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English Dictionary: VAT by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
VAT
n
  1. a tax levied on the difference between a commodity's price before taxes and its cost of production
    Synonym(s): VAT, value-added tax, ad valorem tax
  2. a large open vessel for holding or storing liquids
    Synonym(s): tub, vat
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Vat \Vat\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Vatted}; p. pr. & vb. n.
      {Vatting}.]
      To put or transfer into a vat.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Vat \Vat\, n. [A dialectic form for fat, OE. fat, AS. f[91]t;
      akin to D. vat, OS. fat, G. fass, OHG. faz, Icel. & Sw. fat,
      Dan. fad, Lith. p[?]das a pot, and probably to G. fassen to
      seize, to contain, OHG. fazz[?]n, D. vatten. Cf. {Fat} a
      vat.]
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