OUTGOES Synonyms: 44 Similar and Opposite Words

outgoes

noun

plural of outgo

as in expenses

a payment made in the course of achieving a result last year the film company's outgoes exceeded its revenues by a wide margin

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as in departures

the act of leaving a place the outgo of the town's only remaining manufacturing plant was a disaster

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Noun

Operating expenses fell 2%, owing to lower restructuring costs.

— Justina Lee, CNBC, 4 Aug. 2026
The program covers up to 80% of the costs to rent and provides $10,000 grants to cover the costs of things like permit fees and insurance expenses.

— Dylan Lysen, Kansas City Star, 4 Aug. 2026

Definition of expenses

Noun

Under Bondi and Blanche’s leadership, the department has lost thousands of employees through firings, resignations or voluntary departures.

— Alanna Durkin Richer, Fortune, 8 Aug. 2026
Other departures from 60 Minutes include executive editor Draggan Mihailovich, correspondents Cecilia Vega and longtime producer Henry Schuster.

— Greg Evans, Deadline, 8 Aug. 2026

Definition of departures

Noun

In addition to Medicare for All, his campaign centered on lowering prescription drug costs and banning corporate PAC money.

— ABC News, ABC News, 4 Aug. 2026
As disaster risks rise, the costs of goods, services and reconstruction in affected areas may increase further, while local real estate development and investment will also face higher risk premiums.

— , CNBC, 4 Aug. 2026

Definition of costs

Noun

An array of pillars, permanent marks, the imposing Napoleonic-era Spitbank Fort, as well as the comings-and-goings of ferries and even the hovercraft going back and forth between Portsmouth and the Isle of Wight.

— Andrew Rice, New York Times, 26 July 2026
This is somebody who knew intimately the goings on in my family tax and estate planning entities.

— Peter Charalambous, ABC News, 17 July 2026

Definition of goings

Noun

By that reading, this week’s slide might have had less to do with investors concerned about AI capital expenditures post-earnings, and more with investors taking profits before the event.

— Eva Roytburg, Fortune, 7 Aug. 2026
Filmmaking is big business in Illinois, with expenditures in the state reaching a record $703 million in 2025, according to the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity’s Office of Film.

— Steve Zalusky, Chicago Tribune, 7 Aug. 2026

Definition of expenditures

Noun

At the same time, the high temperatures cause excessive water loss from the leaves.

— Megan Hughes, Better Homes & Gardens, 8 Aug. 2026
The shop is an easy addition to a fall trip through Tucker County, where visitors can also hike, see waterfalls and take in the changing leaves.

— Roger Sands, Forbes.com, 7 Aug. 2026

Definition of leaves

Noun

This account comes with a rate competitive with the top CDs while still allowing savers to make withdrawals and deposits as needed.

— Matt Richardson, CBS News, 5 Aug. 2026
Instead of deferring taxes now and paying later, taxes are paid upfront so future qualified withdrawals can potentially come out tax-free.

— Joel Barjenbruch, Forbes.com, 4 Aug. 2026

Definition of withdrawals

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