单词 | expenditure |
释义 | expenditure expenditure // noun [U,C]
CAPITAL EXPENDITURE, CONSUMPTION EXPENDITURE, OPERATING EXPENDITURE, REVENUE EXPENDITURE
(Accounting ; Economics ) the act of spending or using money; an amount of money that sb/sth spends during a particular period of time: a reduction in government/corporate expenditure The group has been aggressive in cutting expenditure. Expenditure on advertising was 2.3 per cent higher this year. IT expenditure (= money spent on computers, etc.) ◆ The budget provided for a total expenditure of $27 billion. ⇨ INCOME See note at SPENDING
❖ heavy/high/huge/low/major expenditure ◆ to cut (back)/limit/reduce/trim expenditure ◆ to increase/raise expenditure ◆ expenditure decreases/doubles/drops/falls/rises |
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