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expense
(/I/k'sp/E/ns )

noun (n)

  • amounts paid for goods and services that may be currently tax deductible (as opposed to capital expenditures)(noun.possession)
    source: wordnet30
  • a detriment or sacrifice(noun.event)
    Example:
    At the expense of.
    source: wordnet30
  • money spent to perform work and usually reimbursed by an employer(noun.possession)
    Example:
    He kept a careful record of his expenses at the meeting.
    source: wordnet30
  • A spending or consuming; disbursement; expenditure.(noun)
    source: webster1913

verb (v)

  • reduce the estimated value of something(verb.change)
    source: wordnet30
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