I paid the bill out of my expense account.
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Expense
/ɪkˈspɛns/
Synonyms for "expense" (110 found)
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Closest matches (22)
Strong matches (33)
Noun(9 words)
debitdecrementdenialdenudationdeprivationdespoilmentdestructiondetrimentdirect costsdisbursalsdisbursementdispossessiondistributed costsdivestmentexpenditureexpense accountexpensesfeefigureforfeit
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forfeituregeneral expenses
Adjective(2 words)
economic costenvironmental damage costs
Related words (55)
Noun(13 words)
impositionincurrencelog as expenseoutgooutgoesoutlayrecord as expensereimbursable costreimbursable expensereimbursement itemspendsplurgeupkeep
Adjective(1 words)
Determiner(2 words)
the coststhe costs of
Verb(2 words)
write downwrite off
Related word relations
OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.
More general
12 entriescostcost categorydepreciatedetrimentexpenditurefinancial actionfinancial entryhurtmonetary costoutgooutlayspending
More specific
12 entriesadministrative expensecapital expensecost allocationcost of goods soldexpense recognitionimmediate expensinginternational travel expenseoffice supplies expenseoperating expenseper diem expenseselling expensetravel expense
Collocations
8 entriescapital expensecost allocationexpense accountexpense policyexpense recognitionexpense reportimmediate expensingoperating expense
Inflections
4 entriesDerivations
3 entriesTranslations
20 translations across 12 languages.
Ancient Greek
1 entries- δαπάνη noun (that which is expended, laid out, or consumed)
Bulgarian
2 entries- ра́зход noun (that which is expended, laid out, or consumed)
- разно́ски noun (that which is expended, laid out, or consumed)
Czech
3 entries- vydání noun (that which is expended, laid out, or consumed)
- výdaj noun (that which is expended, laid out, or consumed)
- útrata noun (that which is expended, laid out, or consumed)
Finnish
2 entries- kulu noun (that which is expended, laid out, or consumed)
- kustannus noun (that which is expended, laid out, or consumed)
Hindi
2 entries- उपभुक्त noun (that which is expended, laid out, or consumed)
- प्रयुक्त noun (that which is expended, laid out, or consumed)
Ingrian
2 entries- kulu noun (that which is expended, laid out, or consumed)
- mänö noun (that which is expended, laid out, or consumed)
Irish
1 entries- costas noun (that which is expended, laid out, or consumed)
Latin
2 entries- impendium noun (that which is expended, laid out, or consumed)
- impensa noun (that which is expended, laid out, or consumed)
Ottoman Turkish
1 entries- خرج noun (that which is expended, laid out, or consumed)
Romanian
1 entries- seamă noun (that which is expended, laid out, or consumed)
Russian
1 entries- расхо́д noun (that which is expended, laid out, or consumed)
Swedish
2 entries- bekostnad noun (that which is expended, laid out, or consumed)
- utgift noun (that which is expended, laid out, or consumed)
Sample sentences
18 total sentences available.
As regards the expense involved, it is of no concern to me.
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The expense is chargeable on him.
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The ship was built at considerable expense.
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