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outgo

[out-goh] / ˈaʊtˌgoʊ /
NOUN
expenditure
Synonyms
STRONGEST
amount consumption cost disbursement expense figure investment outlay output price rate spending value
STRONG
application charge dissipation kickback payoff setback splurge throw tune valuation waste
WEAK
bottom line cash on barrelhead come to squander
Antonyms
WEAK
savings
NOUN
financing
Synonyms
STRONGEST
expenditure funding loan outlay payment
STRONG
costs
WEAK
matching funds
VERB
outmatch
Synonyms
STRONGEST
outdistance outrank outshine overstep
STRONG
beat best better cap eclipse exceed excel outdo outpace outperform outrival outrun outstrip outweigh override overshadow pass rank surmount top tower transcend trump
WEAK
go beyond go one better improve upon outstep put to shame tower above
Antonyms
STRONG
be inferior fail fall behind lose surrender
VERB
pass
Synonyms
STRONG
exceed excel outdistance outdo outshine outstrip surmount top transcend
WEAK
go beyond go by leave behind outrace shoot ahead of
Antonyms
STRONG
be inferior fail fall behind lose
VERB
surpass
Synonyms
STRONGEST
beat eclipse exceed outpace outperform outstrip outweigh pass rank top
STRONG
best better cap excel outdistance outmatch outrank outrival outrun outshine override overshadow overstep surmount tower transcend trump
WEAK
go beyond go one better improve upon outstep put to shame tower above
Antonyms
STRONGEST
fail fall behind lose
STRONG
surrender

Example Sentences

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Our outgo is a small fraction of these figures.

From MarketWatch • Jan. 2, 2026

Meanwhile, growth funds witnessed about $1.95 billion worth of net outgo.

From Reuters • Sep. 29, 2023

Investors jettisoned taxable bond funds worth $10.25 billion marking the largest outflow since Feb. 16, while municipal funds recorded capital outgo of $4.39 billion.

From Reuters • Apr. 18, 2022

The federal budget is a very detailed estimate of receipts and expenditures, an anticipation of federal income and outgo, during the next fiscal year.

From Textbooks • Jan. 1, 2016

What is the meaning of outlay? of outgo?

From English Synonyms and Antonyms With Notes on the Correct Use of Prepositions by Fernald, James Champlin

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.