DISBURSAL

spending, disbursement, disbursal, outlay

(noun) the act of spending or disbursing money

expense, disbursal, disbursement

(noun) amounts paid for goods and services that may be currently tax deductible (as opposed to capital expenditures)

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

disbursal (countable and uncountable, plural disbursals)

The act of disbursing money.

The amount of money paid for something, especially the amount that may be tax-deductible.

Synonyms

• disbursement

Source: Wiktionary



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Word of the Day

29 June 2024

INITIALISM

(noun) an abbreviation formed from the initial letters of the several words in the name and pronounced separately; “HTML is an initialism for HyperText Markup Language”


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