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Spending

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outlaynounThe spending of money, or an expenditure.
disbursementnounMoney paid out or spent.
disbursalnounThe act of disbursing money.

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outlaynounThe spending of money, or an expenditure.
disbursalnounThe act of disbursing money.
disbursementnounMoney paid out or spent.
expenditurenoun(uncountable, countable) The amount expended; expense; outlay.
expensenounA spending or consuming, often a disbursement of funds.
purchasingnounAn act or process of making a purchase.
buyingnounThe act of making a purchase.
costnoun(transitive, ditransitive) To incur a charge of; to require payment of a (specified) price.
chargenounThe amount of money levied for a service.
purchasenounThe acquisition of title to, or property in, anything for a price; buying for money or its equivalent.
fundingnounMoney provided as funds.
investverbTo spend money, time, or energy on something, especially for some benefit or purpose; used with in.
servingnoun(countable) The quantity of food or drink intended for one person in a single sitting; especially in relation to a meal.
revenuenounThe total income received from a given source.
budgetaryOf or pertaining to a budget.
allocationnounThe process or procedure for allocating things, especially money or other resources.
budgetnounThe amount of money or resources earmarked for a particular institution, activity or timeframe.
consumernoun(economics) Someone who trades money for goods or services as an individual.
investingnounThe act of something being invested; an investment.
usenounTo utilize or employ.

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