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Another word for expense

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Noun

  1. Something expended to obtain a benefit or desired result

    See also:

    transactions

  2. A loss sustained in the accomplishment of or as the result of something

    See also:

    transactions

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Another word for expense

Noun

  1. Whatever is paid out

    Antonyms:

  2. Whatever causes money to be paid out

    Antonyms:

Idioms:

    at-the-expense-of

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Sentence Examples

  • I'm still waiting for his last expense account.

  • He paid particular attention to the March expense accounts and itineraries.

  • Fast food chains optimize for two of them: taste and price, at the expense of nutrition.

  • According to Byrne's expense account he was in Scranton for two days just before he shacked up at the Whitney Motel!

  • I know it's a major expense, so I made arrangements today.

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