Disbursement

Pronunciation: /dɪsˈbɜːrsmənt/

Disbursement (noun)

  1. The act of paying money out, usually from an organization or fund to someone who is owed it.
  2. A payment made when a grant, scholarship, or loan is officially released to the person or organization.
  3. A government payment from public funds to carry out a programme or to settle an approved claim.

Examples

  • The disbursement was approved after the review.
  • The bank delayed the disbursement for several days.