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expenditures

/ɛkˈspɛndɪt͡ʃəz/

Meanings
  • Noun

    The amount of money that is spent, especially during a particular period.

    - "The company's annual expenditures exceeded $1 billion."
    - "The government's expenditures on education have increased significantly."

Synonyms

charge , cost , disbursement , expense , outlay , payment
Rhymes
Words rhyming with expenditures
expenses , dependences , appliances
Variants
List of all variants of expenditures that leads to same result
expenditure , expenditures
Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

From the Latin word 'expendere,' meaning 'to spend.'


Trivia
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  1. The term 'expenditures' is often used in government budgeting and financial reports.

  2. In accounting, expenditures are recorded as expenses on the income statement.


Related Concepts
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  1. Budget: A plan for allocating money to various expenses.

  2. Cost: The price or amount paid for something.

  3. Expense: A cost or payment made for something.


Culture
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Expenditures have cultural significance in various contexts, such as personal budgeting, business finance, and government spending. They can also be a topic of discussion in literature and art.

How to Memorize "expenditures"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize a pile of money being spent or imagine a chart or graph showing expenditures.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word with the idea of spending money or the concept of a budget.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic 'Every Penny Earned Needs To Be Expended' to remember the meaning of expenditures.


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