outlay
Phonetic
US /ˈaʊtleɪ/UK /ˈaʊtleɪ/
Translations
NOUNA laying out or expending; that which is laid out or expended., The spending of money, or an expenditure., A remote haunt or habitation.
VERBTo lay or spread out; expose; display., To spend, or distribute money.
Variants
- outlays: Third Person Singular, Plural
- outlaying: Present Participle
- outlaid: Past Participle, Past Tense
Examples
Last summer, the Forzaglias got serious about finding a smaller place to buy — one that would require a smaller monthly outlay — in the area east of Central Park.
Source:www.nytimes.com
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