Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
spending
noun
/ˈspɛndɪŋ/
Definition
The act of using money to purchase goods and services.
Examples
- Her spending on groceries has increased this month.
- He keeps track of his spending to stay within budget.
- The government increased spending on public services.
Meaning
Spending refers to the amount of money that is used to acquire products or services. It can involve both personal expenses and business expenditures.
Synonyms
- expenditure
- outlay
- outgoing
- disbursement