Definitions
There are 4 meanings of the word
Expenses.
How to pronounce expenses:
US
Expenses - as a noun
Amounts paid for goods and services that may be currently tax deductible (as opposed to capital expenditures)
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
disbursal12disbursement17Hypernyms (Closely Related)
cost6Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
A detriment or sacrifice
Example: "At the expense of"
Money spent to perform work and usually reimbursed by an employer
Example: "He kept a careful record of his expenses at the meeting"
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
expenditure21outgo6outlay9spending12Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Expenses - as a verb
Reduce the estimated value of something
Example: "For tax purposes you can write off the laser printer"
Example Sentences
"I need to keep track of my monthly expenses."
"Traveling can be expensive if you don't control your expenses."
"My company reimburses all business expenses."
"Housing expenses can vary greatly depending on the location."
"She had to cut down her expenses to save more money."
Word Game Points
Is EXPENSES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, expenses is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
EXPENSES has a SCRABBLE points total of 17.
Is EXPENSES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, expenses is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordEXPENSES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 19.
Is EXPENSES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, expenses is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordEXPENSES has a WORDFEUD points total of 14.
