expenditure
/ɪkˈspɛndɪtʃə/
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American sound/ɪkˈspɛndɪtʃə/
ɪkˈspɛndɪtʃə
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ɪk - ˈspɛndɪtʃə -> expenditure
Myanmar meaning
(n) အသုံးစရိတ်
Full entry
expenditure /Çk'spendÇtʃǝ(r)/ n
၁။ (က) [C, U] သုံးစွဲကုန်ကျ ငွေ။ အသုံးစရိတ်။
an increase in defence/ capital/ public expenditure ❍ an expenditure of £1000 on new furniture ❍ a programme to reduce expenditure ❍ Limit your expenditure to what is essential. Compare INCOME
(ခ) [U] အကုန်အကျ။ the expenditure of money on weapons.
၂။ သုံးစွဲခြင်း။ a huge expenditure of time and energy.
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spending, expenses, costs, outlay, outflow, disbursement, payments, overheads, amount, application, bottom line, cash on barrelhead, charge, come to, consumption, cost, dissipation, expense, figure, investment, kickback, outgo, outgoings, output, payment, payoff, price, rate, setback, splurge, squander, throw, tune, use, valuation, value, waste
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