Expenditure

Pronunciation: /ɪkˈspɛndətʃər/

Expenditure (noun)

  1. The amount of money used to buy goods or services.
  2. The total costs that a company has for its operations.

Examples

  • The expenditure on education is essential for future growth.
  • The company's expenditure on marketing has increased this year.

Common collocations: reduce expenditure, track expenditure, analyze expenditure, control expenditure

Synonyms of Expenditure

Formal

Neutral

Antonyms of Expenditure

  • Income refers to money received, opposite of expenditure.
  • Savings represent money not spent, contrasting with expenditure.