ex|pend|i|ture

ex|pend|i|ture
ex|pend|i|ture «ehk SPEHN duh chur, -chuhr», noun.
1. the act or process of spending; a using up or paying out: »

A large piece of work requires the expenditure of money, time, and effort.

2. the amount of money, time, or effort, spent; expense: »

Her expenditures for Christmas presents were $25 and several hours of work.


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