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expenditure

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[ UK /ɛkspˈɛndɪt‍ʃɐ/ ]
[ US /ɪkˈspɛndətʃɝ, ɪkˈspɛndɪtʃɝ/ ]
NOUN
  1. the act of spending money for goods or services
  2. money paid out; an amount spent
  3. the act of consuming something

How To Use expenditure In A Sentence

  • Total Capital Expenditures for 2009 are less than historical and current estimates for Maintenance and Obligatory Capital Expenditures which we define as the estimated amount of investment in capital projects and obligatory spending on existing facilities and operations needed to hold production approximately constant for the period. The Earth Times Online Newspaper
  • Just a reminder - expenditure on staff costs and consumables is ‘spending’, not ‘investment’, and just because Nu-Labour persists in miscalling it as spending, it doesn't mean we have to accept meekly their attempts to confuse the issue.
  • These are based on the observation that expenditure is typically necessary to partake in such recreational activities.
  • Definition: Consumption can be regarded as total expenditure by households on goods and services which yield utility in the current period.
  • The 62 million consideration will bolster the strength of the balance sheet and free capital for expenditure on the branded goods. Times, Sunday Times
  • Public expenditure on the arts is woefully inadequate.
  • Yet according to a recent survey 7 per cent of health care expenditure is on alternative medicine. Alternative Health Care for Women
  • Table 10.1 illustrates this with reference to revenue expenditure on basic services by the ten district councils in the Greater Manchester area in 1987/8.
  • With this approach there is a need to justify all expenditure and not just that expenditure at the margin or additional expenditure.
  • Lenders now require more evidence of both income and expenditure. Times, Sunday Times
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