Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
expenses
noun
/ɪkˈspɛnsɪz/
Definition
Expenses are costs incurred in the process of earning revenue or conducting business operations.
Examples
- Companies track their expenses to ensure they stay within budget.
- Regularly reviewing your expenses can help identify areas for savings.
- Travel expenses include airfare, hotel, and meals.
Meaning
Expenses refer to the money spent or paid out in the course of business activities. This can include anything from rent and utilities to salaries and inventory costs.
Synonyms
- Costs
- Expenditures
- Outlays
- Charges
- Disbursements
