EXPENDITURE


Meaning of EXPENDITURE in English

n.

Pronunciation: ik- ' spen-di-ch ə r, -d ə - ˌ chu ̇ r, -d ə - ˌ t(y)u ̇ r

Function: noun

Etymology: irregular from expend

Date: 1769

1 : the act or process of expending <an expenditure of energy>

2 : something expended : DISBURSEMENT , EXPENSE <income should exceed expenditure s >

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