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disbursment


Meanings
  • Noun

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


Variants
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disbursement , disbursements
Etymology
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Derived from the Latin word 'disbursare', meaning 'to disburse' or 'to distribute'.


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  1. Did you know that the first recorded use of the word 'disbursement' was in the 15th century?

  2. In accounting, disbursment records are essential for tracking a company's financial health and ensuring accurate financial reporting.


Related Concepts
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  1. Expenditures: Refers to the amount of money a business or organization spends during a specific period. Disbursment is the process of making these payments.


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In finance and accounting, disbursment refers to the process of making payments from an organization's account. It is an essential aspect of financial management and is closely related to the concept of expenditures or expenses.

How to Memorize "disbursment"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a treasurer or accountant distributing checks or making electronic payments to various vendors or employees.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word with the idea of distributing or making payments.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic 'Disbursements are distributions' to help remember the meaning.


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