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disbursing


Meanings
  • Verb

    The act of distributing or making payments, especially of money, to various recipients.


Rhymes
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burse , hearse , verse
Variants
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disburse , disbursed , disburser , disbursers , disburses , disbursing
Etymology
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From the Latin word 'disbursare', meaning 'to scatter, to distribute'.


Trivia
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  1. The term 'disbursing' was first used in English in the late 15th century.

  2. The process of disbursing can be automated using various accounting software and payment systems.


Related Concepts
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  1. Budgeting: Disbursing is closely related to budgeting as it involves managing and allocating funds to various expenses and recipients.

  2. Accounts payable: Accounts payable is a record of the money owed by a business to its suppliers and other creditors. Disbursing refers to the process of making payments to settle these accounts.


Culture
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In finance and accounting, disbursing refers to the process of making payments from an organization's accounts. It is an essential function for managing cash flow and maintaining accurate financial records.

How to Memorize "disbursing"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a treasurer sitting at a desk, going through a stack of checks and distributing them to various envelopes.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'disbursing' with the idea of distributing resources or funds.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic 'Distribute Money' to remember the meaning of 'disbursing'.


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