expenditures

noun

Stress: second syllable

Syllables: ex-pend-i-tures (4)

English Definition

The action of spending funds, or an amount of money spent.

Example Sentence

The government has increased expenditures on education.

US IPA /ɪkˈspendɪtʃərz/
UK IPA /ɪkˈspendɪtʃəz/