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English
Pronunciation
Proper noun
IRS
- (US) Initialism of Internal Revenue Service.
2021 November 9, Jeanne Sahadi, “If you use Venmo, PayPal or other payment apps this tax rule change may affect you”, in CNN: It is going to be up to the taxpayer, if they receive a 1099 in any form for a nontaxable event, such as splitting rent among roommates, splitting a dinner bill, or even selling something on eBay for less than you paid for it, to explain to the IRS that the 1099 was received for a non-taxable transaction,” said Mark Luscombe, principal analyst for tax publisher Wolters Kluwer Tax & Accounting.
2025 May, “The One, Big, Beautiful Bill”, in United States House Committee on Ways & Means, page 20:Current law does not allow individuals to contribute to an HSA if they utilize certain discounted health services at a health clinic at their worksite because the IRS views such services as a significant medical benefit, therefore incompatible with HSAs.
- (India) Initialism of Indian Revenue Service.
Noun
IRS (countable and uncountable)
- (aviation) Initialism of inertial reference system.
- (engineering) Initialism of Interface Requirements Specification.
- (basketball) Initialism of instant replay system.
Synonyms
(Inertial Reference System):
See also
(Inertial Reference System):
Noun
IRS (plural IRSs)
- (finance) Initialism of interest rate swap.
Anagrams
- Sri, RSI, ISR, Sir., Isr., Sir, R.I.S., SIR, RIs, sir, SRI, R. I. S., RIS
Portuguese
Etymology
Initialism of Imposto sobre o Rendimento de Pessoas Singulares.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
IRS m
- (Portugal) initialism of Imposto sobre o Rendimento de Pessoas Singulares (a personal income tax)
Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from English IRS (“Internal Revenue Service”).
Proper noun
IRS m
- Servicio de Impuestos Internos de los Estados Unidos; IRS.
2025 June 7, Jeanne Sahadi, “El DOGE acaba de recibir luz verde para acceder a tus datos del Seguro Social. ¿Qué significa?”, in CNN en Español:Al igual que los sistemas de datos del IRS a los que el DOGE también ha solicitado acceso, los sistemas de la SSA son antiguos, complejos, interconectados y funcionan con un lenguaje de programación desarrollado hace décadas.- (please add an English translation of this quotation)