💰expense

noun
/ɪkˈspɛns/

Meaning

the cost of something; money spent
the cost required for something; money spent on something

Example Sentences

Traveling abroad can be a major expense.

The travel expense for the business trip was covered by the company.

Example Expressions

at the expense of

Synonyms

cost, charge, price, spending, outlay, fee, expenditure
Entry 1
cost, charge, price, spending, outlay
Entry 2
cost, charge, fee, expenditure

Antonyms

profit, savings, income, gain, revenue
Entry 1
profit, savings, income
Entry 2
income, profit, gain, revenue

Collocations

travel expense, medical expense, personal expense, at the expense of, living expense
Entry 1
travel expense, medical expense, personal expense, at the expense of
Entry 2
travel expense, medical expense, living expense

More Example Sentences

He keeps saving money even when expenses rise.

This app allows you to track expenses properly.

This feature allows you to track your expenses.

We considered reducing expenses seriously this time.

I have enough money to cover my expenses during my stay.

Is the online shopping system suitable for reducing expenses?

My scholarship will cover a significant portion of my tuition fees and living expenses.

According to my bank statement, I have sufficient funds to cover the expenses of this trip.

My company will bear all the expenses of this trip, and I have their sponsorship letter with me.

Does anybody know how the salaries of employees are checked to control the expenses of companies?

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