expense
Aussprache: [ɪkˈspɛns]
Wort
Kontext: „finance“
(noun) an expense is something that costs money. This could be anything you have to pay for, like food, clothes, or school supplies.
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My monthly expenses include rent, groceries, and transportation.
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I didn't have any expenses yesterday because I stayed home all day.
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What are some of the biggest expenses you have each month?
Kontext: „business“
(noun) an expense in business is money that a company spends to run its operations. This can include salaries, utilities, and materials needed to make products.
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The company's expenses have gone down since they started using less paper.
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Increasing expenses can hurt a company's profits.
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What steps can the company take to reduce its expenses?
Kontext: „spending“
(verb) to expense something means to record it as something you are spending money on, especially for business purposes. It's like saying that a cost is part of what you need to pay for your work.
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I will expense my travel costs for the business trip.
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You cannot expense personal items on your company budget.
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Did you expense your meal during the conference?
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