expenditure

Definition of Expenditure in English :

1. expenditure, outgo, outlay, spending

money paid out; an amount spent

2. expending, expenditure

the act of spending money for goods or services

3. consumption, expenditure, using up

the act of consuming something

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Expenditure

noun

1.

something expended, such as time or money

2.

the act of expending

noun

1.

the act of expending; a spending or using up of money, time, etc.

2.

the amount of money, time, etc. expended; expense

n.

1. The act or process of expending; outlay.

2.

a. An amount expended.

b. An expense.