expense
- Noun. A spending or consuming. Often specifically an act of disbursing or spending funds.
- Noun. That which is expended, laid out, or consumed. Sometimes with the notion of loss or damage to those on whom the expense falls.
- Noun. (obsolete) Loss.
- Verb. (transitive) To charge a cost against an expense account; to bill something to the company for which one works.
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