expenditure
Phonetic
US /ɪkˈspendɪtʃər/UK /ɪkˈspendɪtʃə(r)/
Translations
NOUNAct of expending or paying out., The amount expended; expense; outlay.
Variants
- expenditures: Plural
Examples
“Their energy expenditure is not working toward moving or doing anything else but making heat,” Seely explains.
Source:www.nationalgeographic.com