Definitions for: Expenditure


[n] the act of consuming something
[n] the act of spending money for goods or services
[n] money paid out



Webster (1913) Definition: Ex*pend"iture, n.
1. The act of expending; a laying out, as of money;
disbursement.

our expenditure purchased commerce and conquest.
--Burke.

2. That which is expended or paid out; expense.

The receipts and expenditures of this extensive
country. --A. Hamilton.

Synonyms: consumption, expending, outgo, outlay, using up

Antonyms: income

See Also: burnup, cost, depletion, disbursal, disbursement, expense, financial loss, outlay, spending, transfer payment

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