expenditures

NOUN

payment

Synonyms

STRONGEST

amount consumption cost disbursement expense figure investment outlay output price rate spending value

STRONG

application charge dissipation kickback outgo payoff setback splurge throw tune use valuation waste

WEAK

bottom line cash on barrelhead come to squander

Antonyms

WEAK

savings

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expenditures

Candidates cannot use funds they raised in the primary to pay for general election expenditures.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 1, 2026

The price index of personal-consumption expenditures cooled in June but remains well above the Fed’s 2% target.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 31, 2026

Davidson managing director Gil Luria called out Microsoft’s “responsible approach” with capital expenditures as a driver of Thursday’s chip-sector action.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 30, 2026

On Thursday, Amazon increased its estimate for capital expenditures in 2026.

From Barron's ● Jul. 30, 2026

The directors of the Exposition Company did decide to seek a direct appropriation from Congress, but their request triggered a congressional investigation of the fair’s expenditures.

From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson