/ dɪsˈbɜːs; NAmE -ˈbɜːrs/ verb
[ vn ] ( formal ) to pay money to sb from a large amount that has been collected for a purpose
► dis·burse·ment noun [ U , C ]:
the disbursement of funds
aid disbursements
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WORD ORIGIN
mid 16th cent.: from Old French desbourser , from des- (expressing removal) + bourse purse.