Meaning of OUTLAY
Pronunciation: | | [n]'awt`ley, [v]`awt'ley, 'awtley
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WordNet Dictionary |
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- [n] the act of spending or disbursing money
- [n] money paid out
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| Synonyms: | | disbursal, disbursement, expenditure, outgo, spending |
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| Antonyms: | | income | |
| See Also: | | compensatory spending, cost, deficit spending, defrayal, defrayment, expending, expenditure, expense, financial loss, payment, pump priming, transfer payment | |
Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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\Out*lay"\, v. t.
To lay out; to spread out; to display. [R.] --Drayton.
\Out"lay`\, n.
1. A laying out or expending.
2. That which is expended; expenditure.
3. An outlying haunt. [Obs.] --Beau. & Fl.
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| Related Terms: | | budget, cost, cost out, disburse, disbursement, expend, expenditure, expense, fork out, give, go through, incur costs, invest, lay out, money going out, open the purse, outflow, outgo, outgoings, pay, pay out, payment, put out, run through, schedule, shell out, sink money in, spend, spending, spendings, splurge, squander, throw money around |
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