Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
miscellaneous expenses
noun
/ˌmɪs.əˈleɪ.ni.əs ɪkˈspɛn.sɪz/
Definition
Various expenses that do not fall into specific categories and are often small in amount.
Examples
- Travel expenses can often include a variety of miscellaneous expenses like tips, parking fees, and meals.
- During the budget review, the accountant noted several miscellaneous expenses that needed better classification.
- It’s important to keep track of miscellaneous expenses for accurate financial reporting.
Meaning
Miscellaneous expenses typically include a range of costs that are not categorized under fixed, variable, or direct costs. These expenses can vary widely from one period to another and may include items like supplies, travel costs, or other small expenditures.
Synonyms
- various expenses
- other costs
- incidental expenses
- additional expenses