Synonyms: expense
Definition: a detriment or sacrifice
Usage: at the expense of
Synonyms: expense, disbursal, disbursement
Definition: amounts paid for goods and services that may be currently tax deductible (as opposed to capital expenditures)
Similar words: cost
Definition: the total spent for goods or services including money and time and labor
Synonyms: expense
Definition: money spent to perform work and usually reimbursed by an employer
Usage: he kept a careful record of his expenses at the meeting
Similar words: spending, outgo, outlay, expenditure
Definition: money paid out; an amount spent
Synonyms: write down, write off, expense
Definition: reduce the estimated value of something
Usage: For tax purposes you can write off the laser printer
Similar words: depreciate
Definition: lower the value of something
Usage: The Fed depreciated the dollar once again