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- Dictionaryexpense/ɪkˈspɛns/
noun
- 1. the cost incurred in or required for something: "conference rooms were equipped at great expense" Similar
verb
- 1. offset (an item of expenditure) as an expense against taxable income: "up to $17,500 in capital expenditures can be expensed in the year they were incurred"
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EXPENSE definition: 1. the use of money, time, or effort: 2. something that makes you spend money: 3. money that you…. Learn more.
expense in British English. (ɪkˈspɛns ) noun. 1. a particular payment of money; expenditure. 2. money needed for individual purchases; cost; charge. 3. (plural) incidental money spent in the performance of a job, commission, etc, usually reimbursed by an employer or allowable against tax.
EXPENSE definition: 1. the money that you spend on something: 2. If you do one thing at the expense of another, doing…. Learn more.
1. a. : financial burden or outlay : cost. built the monument at their own expense. : an item of business outlay chargeable against revenue for a specific period. c. : something expended to secure a benefit or bring about a result. 2. : a cause or occasion of expenditure. an estate is a great expense. 3.
Feb 26, 2024 · An expense is a cost that businesses incur in running their operations. Expenses include wages, salaries, maintenance, rent, and depreciation. Expenses are deducted from revenue...
noun. cost or charge: the expense of a good meal. Synonyms: expenditure, outlay. a cause or occasion of spending: A car can be a great expense. the act of expending; expenditure. expenses, charges incurred during a business assignment or trip. money paid as reimbursement for such charges: to receive a salary and expenses. verb (used with object)
[plural] money that you spend while you are working and that your employer will pay back to you later. You can claim back your travelling/travel expenses. We paid their expenses, but nothing more.
noun. /ɪkˈspɛns/. [uncountable] the money that you spend on something The yard was landscaped at great expense. No expense was spared (= they spent as much money as was needed) to make the wedding perfect. He's arranged everything, no expense spared.
Definitions of expense. noun. money paid out; an amount spent. synonyms: expenditure, outgo, outlay, spending. see more. noun. something for which one is required to pay money. see more. noun. money spent to perform work and usually reimbursed by an employer. “he kept a careful record of his expenses at the meeting” see more. noun.
1. a. Something spent to attain a goal or accomplish a purpose: an expense of time and energy on the project. b. A loss for the sake of something gained; a sacrifice: achieved speed at the expense of accuracy. 2. An expenditure of money; a cost: an improvement that was well worth the expense; a trip with all expenses paid. 3. expenses. a.
