expenses

Meanings

• noun

  The amount of money that is spent, especially for a particular purpose.

  - "He has large expenses for his luxury lifestyle."
  - "The company's expenses for the year totaled over $1 million."

• noun

  The cost of running a business or organization.

  - "The company's annual expenses include salaries, rent, and utilities."
  - "The small business owner closely monitors her expenses to maximize profits."

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Pronunciation

1. /ɪkˈspɛnsɪz/
   
   
   
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Synonyms

charge , cost , disbursement , expenditure , outlay , payment

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with expenses
dimes , crimes , chimes , times

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Variants

List of all variants of expenses that leads to same result
expense , expenses , expensed , expensing , all-expenses-paid

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Etymology

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From Old French despenser, 'to spend' or 'expend'.

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Trivia

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1. Expenses are often listed as a separate line item on financial statements.

2. The word 'expenses' is derived from the Old French word despenser, which means 'to spend' or 'expend'.

3. In business, expenses are typically categorized as either fixed or variable costs.

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Related Concepts

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1. Budget: A plan for spending money, especially for a particular purpose or period.

2. Cost: The amount of money required to produce, buy, or maintain something.

3. Income: The money earned through work or investments.

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Culture

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Expenses are a significant aspect of personal and business finance. In literature, expenses are often portrayed as a burden or a cause of financial stress. In art, expenses are depicted in various forms, such as still life paintings of extravagant feasts or illustrations of people counting their money.

How to Memorize "expenses"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a pile of money being spent on various things, such as groceries, rent, and entertainment.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'expenses' with the word 'money' and the idea of spending.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Every Penny Earned Needs Careful Spending' to help remember the concept of expenses.

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