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expenditure expenditure ★★☆☆☆/ɪkspe̱ndɪtʃə(r)/1[N-VAR	可变名词]花费；开销；支出 Expenditure is the spending of money on something, or the money that is spent on something.   [FORMAL 正式]Policies of tax reduction must lead to reduced public expenditure...减税政策必然导致公共支出的削减。They should cut their expenditure on defence...他们应该缩减国防开支。An expenditure for clothing will qualify as a trade or business expense.服装费将可算作贸易或商务开支。2[N-UNCOUNT	不可数名词]（时间、精力等的）消耗，花费 Expenditure of something such as time or energy is the using of that thing for a particular purpose.   [N of n]  [FORMAL 正式]The financial rewards justified the expenditure of effort.经济上的回报证明付出的努力是值得的。 expenditureex‧pen‧di‧ture /ɪkˈspendɪtʃə $ -ər/ ●○○ noun  Examples Thesaurus Collocations Word family 1[countable, uncountable] the total amount of money that a government, organization, or person spends during a particular period of time → incomeexpenditure on expenditure on research and development huge cuts in public expenditure (=the amount of money a government spends on services for the public) government expenditure on education capital expenditure (=spending by a company on buildings, machinery, equipment etc)expenditure of an expenditure of £1 million2[uncountable] the action of spending or using time, money, energy etc:  the expenditure of time and money on your house or gardenCOLLOCATIONSADJECTIVES/NOUN + expenditurepublic/government/state expenditure (=money a government spends on the services it provides for people)· The Conservatives want to maintain a firm control on public expenditure.national/local expenditure (=money spent by national or local government)· There have been cuts in local expenditure on education.military/defence expenditure (=money that a government spends on the armed forces)· Military expenditure has been growing year on year.health/welfare/education expenditure (=money that a government spends on providing health services, welfare, or education)· There has been a steady rise in welfare expenditure.household expenditure (=the amount of money the people in a house spend on food, heating etc)· Sally cut her household expenditure and tried to save every penny she could.total/overall expenditure· The company's total expenditure rose by 19%.additional/extra expenditure· Businesses have been forced to pass on the additional expenditure to customers.capital expenditure (=money that a company spends on buildings, machinery etc)· Capital expenditure on IT equipment will come from a different budget.gross/net expenditure (=the total amount a company spends before/after any tax or costs have been taken away)· Spending on research and development represents 13% of our gross expenditure.verbsincrease expenditure· The company plans to increase capital expenditure by 20% this financial year.cut/reduce expenditure· Their policies are designed to cut public expenditure.expenditure rises· As public expenditure has risen, so have taxes.expenditure falls· Government expenditure on scientific research has fallen in the last few years.phrasesan increase/rise in expenditure· The government has announced a planned 4.4% increase in public expenditure.a cut/reduction in expenditure· There has been a marked reduction in expenditure on some social and welfare services.an item of expenditure (=something a government or person spends money on)· Housing is the biggest single item of expenditure in the budgets of most households.

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Collins	expenditure ★★☆☆☆ /ɪkspe̱ndɪtʃə(r)/ 1 [N-VAR 可变名词]花费；开销；支出 Expenditure is the spending of money on something, or the money that is spent on something. [FORMAL 正式] Policies of tax reduction must lead to reduced public expenditure... 减税政策必然导致公共支出的削减。 They should cut their expenditure on defence... 他们应该缩减国防开支。 An expenditure for clothing will qualify as a trade or business expense. 服装费将可算作贸易或商务开支。 2 [N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词]（时间、精力等的）消耗，花费 Expenditure of something such as time or energy is the using of that thing for a particular purpose. [N of n] [FORMAL 正式] The financial rewards justified the expenditure of effort. 经济上的回报证明付出的努力是值得的。
Oxford	ex·pend·iture / ɪkˈspendɪtʃə(r) ; NAmE ɪkˈspendɪtʃər / noun [uncountable , countable ] 1 the act of spending or using money; an amount of money spent 花费；消费；费用；开支 ◆ a reduction in public/government/military expenditure 公共╱政府╱军费开支的削减 ◆ plans to increase expenditure on health 增加医疗保健开支的计划 ◆ The budget provided for a total expenditure of £27 billion. 预算案规定支出总额为 270 亿英镑。 ☞synonyms at cost 2 the use of energy, time, materials, etc. （精力、时间、材料等的）耗费，消耗 ◆ the expenditure of emotion 感情耗费 ◆ This study represents a major expenditure of time and effort. 这项研究意味着要耗费大量的时间和精力。 ☞compare income expenditure expenditures ex·pend·iture / ɪkˈspendɪtʃə(r) ; NAmE ɪkˈspendɪtʃər /
LDC	expenditureex‧pen‧di‧ture /ɪkˈspendɪtʃə $ -ər/ ●○○ noun Examples Thesaurus Collocations Word family 1[countable, uncountable] the total amount of money that a government, organization, or person spends during a particular period of time → incomeexpenditure on expenditure on research and development huge cuts in public expenditure (=the amount of money a government spends on services for the public) government expenditure on education capital expenditure (=spending by a company on buildings, machinery, equipment etc)expenditure of an expenditure of £1 million2[uncountable] the action of spending or using time, money, energy etc: the expenditure of time and money on your house or gardenCOLLOCATIONSADJECTIVES/NOUN + expenditurepublic/government/state expenditure (=money a government spends on the services it provides for people)· The Conservatives want to maintain a firm control on public expenditure.national/local expenditure (=money spent by national or local government)· There have been cuts in local expenditure on education.military/defence expenditure (=money that a government spends on the armed forces)· Military expenditure has been growing year on year.health/welfare/education expenditure (=money that a government spends on providing health services, welfare, or education)· There has been a steady rise in welfare expenditure.household expenditure (=the amount of money the people in a house spend on food, heating etc)· Sally cut her household expenditure and tried to save every penny she could.total/overall expenditure· The company's total expenditure rose by 19%.additional/extra expenditure· Businesses have been forced to pass on the additional expenditure to customers.capital expenditure (=money that a company spends on buildings, machinery etc)· Capital expenditure on IT equipment will come from a different budget.gross/net expenditure (=the total amount a company spends before/after any tax or costs have been taken away)· Spending on research and development represents 13% of our gross expenditure.verbsincrease expenditure· The company plans to increase capital expenditure by 20% this financial year.cut/reduce expenditure· Their policies are designed to cut public expenditure.expenditure rises· As public expenditure has risen, so have taxes.expenditure falls· Government expenditure on scientific research has fallen in the last few years.phrasesan increase/rise in expenditure· The government has announced a planned 4.4% increase in public expenditure.a cut/reduction in expenditure· There has been a marked reduction in expenditure on some social and welfare services.an item of expenditure (=something a government or person spends money on)· Housing is the biggest single item of expenditure in the budgets of most households.
WDF	expenditure [ɪkˈspendɪtʃə(r)] CET6TEM4考研GRETOEFLIELTS n5224 5307 493 93 1042 833 2846 NOUN5380 166182 Spoken: 14267849 expenditures[299] 开支(89%)，消耗(11%) n.支出，花费；经费，消费额

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