Meaning of EXPENDITURE
| Pronunciation: | | ik'spendichur
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- [n] the act of consuming something
- [n] the act of spending money for goods or services
- [n] money paid out
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| | Synonyms: | | consumption, expending, outgo, outlay, using up |
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| | Antonyms: | | income | | |
| | See Also: | | burnup, cost, depletion, disbursal, disbursement, expense, financial loss, outlay, spending, transfer payment | |
| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Ex*pend"iture\, n.
1. The act of expending; a laying out, as of money;
disbursement.
our expenditure purchased commerce and conquest.
--Burke.
2. That which is expended or paid out; expense.
The receipts and expenditures of this extensive
country. --A. Hamilton.
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| | Related Terms: | | ablation, absorption, accounts, accounts payable, accounts receivable, amount, assets, assimilation, attrition, budget, budgeting, burning up, charge, consumption, cost, costing-out, damage, decrease, decrement, depletion, depreciation, digestion, disbursement, dissipation, drain, eating up, erosion, evaporation, exhaustion, expending, expenditures, expense, fee, figure, finishing, impoverishment, ingestion, leakage, liabilities, outgoings, outlay, outstanding accounts, payment, price, price tag, rate, receipts, score, shrinkage, spending, squandering, tab, unpaid accounts, using, using up, wastage, waste, wastefulness, wasting away, wearing, wearing away, wearing down |
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