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OUTLAY

(noun, verb)

Definitions

There are 4 meanings of the word Outlay.

How to pronounce outlay:

UK

Outlay - as a noun

The act of spending or disbursing money

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
disbursal12disbursement17spending12
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
defrayal15defrayment19payment14
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Money paid out; an amount spent

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
expenditure21outgo6spending12
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
transferred possessiontransferred property
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Outlay - as a verb

To lay or spread out; expose; display.

To spend, or distribute money.

Example Sentences

"The company's outlay for the new building was quite significant."
"We need to carefully plan our outlay for the upcoming project."
"The outlay for the extravagant renovation of the mansion exceeded their budget."
"The government's outlay on healthcare has increased over the years."
"They decided to reduce their outlay on advertising and focus more on online marketing."
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Word Game Points

Is OUTLAY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, outlay is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

OUTLAY has a SCRABBLE points total of 9.

Is OUTLAY a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, outlay is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
OUTLAY has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 10.

Is OUTLAY a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, outlay is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
OUTLAY has a WORDFEUD points total of 10.

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