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an administrative division in Denmark.
alternative minimum tax.
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Contemporary Examples

They also become eligible for the amt, and if they aren’t hit by the amt, they will get hit by the Pease deduction phaseout.
Should People Who Make $250,000 a Year Worry About Obama’s Tax Proposals? Megan McArdle November 19, 2012

Honest liberals oppose repeal because the amt is “an important source of revenue for the Federal government.”
How Did We Leave Behind A Whopping Middle-class Tax Hike? December 20, 2012

Treasury has estimated that by 2013 it would be more expensive to repeal the amt than to eliminate the income tax.
How Did We Leave Behind A Whopping Middle-class Tax Hike? December 20, 2012

And because the amt eliminates personal exemptions, it hurts families with children in particular.
How Did We Leave Behind A Whopping Middle-class Tax Hike? December 20, 2012

For many taxpayers, the amt is a nightmare that threatens their family budgets.
How Did We Leave Behind A Whopping Middle-class Tax Hike? December 20, 2012

Historical Examples

The father, distracted with grief and vexation, had run to the amt to have the fugitives pursued.
Wilhelm Meister’s Apprenticeship and Travels, Vol. I (of 2) Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

The south-eastern portion of it belongs to the amt of Troms.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 16, Slice 7 Various

A considerable number of people are now getting ready to go to America from this amt.
A History of Norwegian Immigration to the United States : From the Earliest Beginning down to the Year 1848 George Tobias Flom

Every negotiation has contemplated the yielding of that amt.
Letters and Literary Memorials of Samuel J. Tilden, v. 1 Samuel J. Tilden

amt ohne Geld macht Diebe—Office without 10 pay makes thieves.
Dictionary of Quotations from Ancient and Modern, English and Foreign Sources James Wood

abbreviation
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territorial division in Denmark and Norway, from Danish amt, from German Amt “office,” from Old High German ambaht, of Celtic origin, related to Gallo-Romance ambactus “servant” (see ambassador).
alternative minimum tax
amount