boot

Definition 1

Computing: See booting.

Definition 2

Law: Money or other consideration paid to compensate for an unfair exchange.

Definition 3

Taxation: Money or property the inclusion of which converts a non-taxable exchange into a taxable one, to the extent of its fair market value or the gain realized on transfer.


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