Expending

Pronunciation: /ˌɛkˈspɛndɪŋ/

Expending (verb)

  1. To use or spend money, time, or energy for a purpose.

Examples

  • They are expending their energy on the project.
  • They are expending energy to finish the project.

Common collocations: expend resources, expend effort, expend time

Synonyms of Expending

Formal

Neutral

Antonyms of Expending

  • — To conserve resources instead of using them.
  • — To keep resources back from use.