Akademik

spending

noun

1. the act of spending or disbursing money (Freq. 1)

• Syn: ↑disbursement, ↑disbursal, ↑outlay

• Derivationally related forms: ↑disburse (for: ↑disbursal), ↑disburse (for: ↑disbursement), ↑spend

• Hypernyms: ↑payment, ↑defrayal, ↑defrayment

• Hyponyms: ↑expending, ↑expenditure, ↑deficit spending, ↑compensatory spending, ↑pump priming

2. money paid out; an amount spent

• Syn: ↑outgo, ↑expenditure, ↑outlay

• Ant: ↑income (for: ↑outgo)

• Derivationally related forms: ↑expend (for: ↑expenditure)

• Hypernyms: ↑transferred property, ↑transferred possession

• Hyponyms: ↑cost, ↑expense, ↑transfer payment

Useful english dictionary. 2012.