Expenditure - definition, pronunciation, transcription
noun
- the act of spending money for goods or services
- the act of consuming something (syn: consumption)
Extra examples
The energy expenditure was significant.
The project will require an expenditure of effort on everyone's part.
Her expenditure was ever miserly.
...in the expenditure of his psychic energies, he strives to strike a balance between the celestial and the terrene...
We must find ways of keeping our expenditure in check.
Income must govern expenditure.
Put down your expenditure.
He is rigorous in his control of expenditure.
Rises in interest rates act as a brake on expenditure.
Total expenditure is projected to rise by 25%.
The government is cutting arms expenditure.
All categories of expenditure are under review.
The gap between income and expenditure has widened to 11%.
The council is budgeting for a 25% increase in expenditure on roads.
Rent accounts for 50% of expenditure.
Word forms
singular: expenditure
plural: expenditures
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