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Word of the Day – Expenditure

By August 9, 2023Word of the Day

Expenditure (noun)

eks-pen-di-cher

the act of expending something, especially funds; disbursement; consumption.

1760–70; Medieval Latin expendit(us) laid out, paid (variant of expēnsus, past participle of expendere;see expend)

Example sentences

“Have you seen the expenditure numbers for August yet?”

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