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    expenditure
    /ɪkˈspɛndɪtʃə/

    noun

    • 1. the action of spending funds: "the expenditure of taxpayers' money" Similar spendingpaying outoutlaydisbursementOpposite savingconservation

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishEXPENDITURE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    Expenditure is the total amount of money, time, or effort that is spent by a government, person, or organization. Learn more about the meaning, usage, and synonyms of expenditure with Cambridge Dictionary.

    • English (US)

      EXPENDITURE meaning: 1. the total amount of money that a...

    • Expenditure in Catalan

      expenditure translate: despesa. Learn more in the Cambridge...

    • Simplified

      EXPENDITURE translate: （政府或个人的）全部开支，花费, （精力、时间或钱的）耗费，花费....

    • Traditional

      EXPENDITURE translate: （政府或個人的）全部開支，花費, （精力、時間或錢的）耗費，花費....

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › expenditureExpenditure Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Expenditure is the act or process of expending something, such as money, time, or energy. It can also mean something that is spent, such as a disbursement or an expense.

  4. www.dictionary.com › browse › expenditureEXPENDITURE Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Expenditure definition: the act of expending something, especially funds; disbursement; consumption.. See examples of EXPENDITURE used in a sentence.

  5. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › expenditureExpenditure - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    An expenditure is money spent on something. Expenditure is often used when people are talking about budgets. It is the government's job to decide what to do with tax money collected, or in other words, to determine the expenditure of public funds.

  6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishEXPENDITURE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    Expenditure is the spending of money on something, or the money that is spent on something. [formal] Policies of tax reduction must lead to reduced public expenditure. They should cut their expenditure on defence. An expenditure for clothing will qualify as a trade or business expense.

  7. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › english › expenditureexpenditure noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

    Expenditure is the act of spending or using money, or an amount of money spent. Learn how to use this word in different contexts, such as business, government, or emotion, with synonyms and collocations.

  8. dictionary.cambridge.org › learner-english › expenditureEXPENDITURE | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary

    Expenditure is the total amount of money that a government or person spends, or the use of energy, time, or money. Learn more about this formal word and see translations in different languages.