Synonyms of expenditures

expenditures

noun

plural of expenditure

1

as in expenses

a payment made in the course of achieving a result

you'll have to drastically cut back on your clothing expenditures if you hope to save anything

Synonyms & Similar Words

• expenses
• costs
• outlays
• disbursements
• prices
• charges
• rates
• outgoes
• overheads
• outflows
• tariffs
• tolls
• tabs
• spending moneys
• pocket moneys

2

as in efforts

the active use of energy in producing a result

the expenditure of the nation's military might on wars that may or may not involve the national interest

Synonyms & Similar Words

• efforts
• works
• exertions
• pains
• energies
• sweats
• troubles
• labors
• elbow grease
• whiles
• powers
• endeavors
• strains
• muscles
• toils
• forces
• travails
• tries
• attempts
• goes
• drudgeries
• essays
• trials
• grinds
• slogs
• mights
• puissances
• passes
• dints
• stabs
• flings
• shots
• whacks

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• facilities
• eases
• fluencies
• inactions
• inertias
• inactivities
• dormancies
• quiescences
• indolences
• languors

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of expenditures

In the eyes of rival executives, Moreno opted for the flashy purchase over steady, incremental expenditures. — Andy McCullough, New York Times, 4 Sep. 2026

When scaled across hundreds of millions of users, those fractions add up to massive daily expenditures. — New Atlas, 4 Sep. 2026

Georgia offers tax credits to production companies of up to 30% on qualified expenditures. — Rodney Ho, AJC.com, 3 Sep. 2026

Those two reports feed heavily into the Commerce Department's personal consumption expenditures price index that the Fed uses as its main inflation barometer. — Jeff Cox, CNBC, 3 Sep. 2026

Consequently, cities offering lower day-to-day expenditures and better access to support services received higher overall scores. — Gagandeep Singh, Sacbee.com, 2 Sep. 2026

Despite billions in expenditures with no real profits to show for it, OpenAI is widely expected to unveil an IPO soon. — Dominic Patten, Deadline, 2 Sep. 2026

This value was divided by the total spent to determine the percentage of expenditures that would have been unallowable or not recommended in one or more of these states. — Aneri Pattani — Kff Health News, STAT, 27 Aug. 2026