NOUN | possession | expenditure, outgo, spending, outlay | money paid out |
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act | expenditure, expending | the act of spending money for goods or services | |
act | expenditure, consumption, using up | the act of consuming something |
Sounds | ihkspeh'ndahcher; ihkspeh'ndihcher | |
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Rhymes | acupuncture ... welcher: 102 rhymes with cher... |
Meaning | money paid out; an amount spent. | |
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Synonyms | outgo, spending, outlay | |
Narrower | cost | The total / total spent for goods or services including money and time and labor |
expense | money spent to perform work and usually reimbursed by an employer | |
transfer payment | A public expenditure (as for unemployment compensation or veteran's benefits) that is not for goods and services | |
Broader | transferred property, transferred possession | A possession whose ownership changes or lapses |
Opposite | income | The financial gain (earned or unearned) accruing over a given period of time |
Spanish | desembolso, gasto, gastos | |
Catalan | desemborsament, despesa, despeses | |
Verbs | expend | pay out |
Meaning | The act of spending money for goods or services. | |
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Synonym | expending | |
Broader | spending, disbursement, disbursal, outlay | The act of spending or disbursing money |
Spanish | gasto | |
Catalan | despesa | |
Verbs | expend | pay out |
Meaning | The act of consuming something. | |
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Synonyms | consumption, using up | |
Narrower | burnup | The amount of fuel used up (as in a nuclear reactor) |
Broader | depletion | The act of decreasing something markedly |
Spanish | consumo | |
Catalan | consum | |
Verbs | expend | use up, consume fully |
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