Definition of spending Spending

/spɛˈndɪŋ/ - [spending] - spend•ing

We found 6 definitions of spending from 4 different sources.

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What does spending mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

Plural: spendings

spending - the act of spending or disbursing money
  disbursement, disbursal, outlay
  defrayal, defrayment, payment the act of paying money
  expending, expenditure the act of spending money for goods or services
spending - money paid out; an amount spent
  outgo, expenditure, outlay
  income the financial gain (earned or unearned) accruing over a given period of time
  transferred possession, transferred property a possession whose ownership changes or lapses
  cost the total spent for goods or services including money and time and labor
  expense a detriment or sacrifice; "at the expense of"
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Wiktionary Wiktionary dictionary logo

  • spending (Verb)
    Present participle of spend.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • spending (p. pr. & vb. n.)
    of Spend
  • spending (n.)
    The act of expending; expenditure.

Part of speech

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  • spending, verb, gerund of spend (infinitive).
  • spending, noun, singular of spendings.

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