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English-Thai Dictionary

expenditure

N การ ใช้จ่าย (เงิน  การ จับจ่ายใช้สอย  disbursement payout spending kan-chai-jai

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

EXPENDITURE

n.The act of expending; a laying out, as of money; disbursement. A corrupt administration is known by extravagant expenditures of public money. National income and expenditure.
1. Money expended; expense.
The receipts and expenditures of this extensive country.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

EXPENDITURE

EXPENDITURE Ex *pend "iture, n.

 

1. The act of expending; a laying out, as of money; disbursement. our expenditure purchased commerce and conquest. Burke.

 

2. That which is expended or paid out; expense. The receipts and expenditures of this extensive country. A. Hamilton.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

expenditure

ex pend i ture |ikˈspendiCHər ɪkˈspɛndətʃər | noun the action of spending funds: the expenditure of taxpayers' money. an amount of money spent: cuts in public expenditure. ORIGIN mid 18th cent.: from expend, suggested by obsolete expenditor officer in charge of expenditure, from medieval Latin, from expenditus, irregular past participle of Latin expendere pay out (see expend ).

 

Oxford Dictionary

expenditure

expenditure |ɪkˈspɛndɪtʃə, ɛk- | noun [ mass noun ] the action of spending funds: the expenditure of taxpayers' money. an amount of money spent: cuts in public expenditure. the use of energy, time, or other resources: work is the expenditure of energy. ORIGIN mid 18th cent.: from expend, suggested by obsolete expenditor officer in charge of expenditure , from medieval Latin, from expenditus, irregular past participle of Latin expendere (see expend ).

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

expenditure

expenditure noun 1 the expenditure of funds: spending, paying out, outlay, use, disbursement, doling out, waste, wasting, frittering (away ), dissipation. ANTONYMS saving, conservation. 2 reducing public expenditure: costs, spending, payments, expenses, overheads. ANTONYMS income.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

expenditure

expenditure noun 1 the expenditure of funds: spending, paying out, outlay, disbursement, doling out; lavishing, squandering, waste, wasting, frittering (away ), dissipation, dissipating. ANTONYMS saving; conservation. 2 the government is anxious to reduce public expenditure: outgoings, costs, payments, expenses, overheads, dues, money spent; spending, outlay. ANTONYMS income.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

expenditure

ex pend i ture /ɪkspéndɪtʃə r , eks- /名詞 s /-z /1 C U かたく «…に対する » 支出額 , 費用 , 経費 ; 消費高 [](expense ) «on » (income )public expenditure 公共支出 reduce expenditure 経費を節減する 2 U 〖時にan (時間などの )消費 ; «…に対する » 支出 «for » a useless expenditure of time 時間の浪費