Synonyms for spending

Most common

outlay · disbursement

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Noun

Antonyms

revenue, savings, income

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Definitions

1. n. 1

   gerund of spend, expenditure.

Related words

Phrases

spending money revenge spending government spending spending power spending spree

Forms

Plural

spendings → outlays, disbursements, disbursals…

Example sentences

• outlay The initial outlay is quite high, but it's sure to pay off.

Popularity over time

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

6 letters

outlay²

9 letters

disbursal

12 letters

disbursement³

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (outlay² = 2 syllables).