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Dictionary: out·lay   (out'') pronunciation
n.
  1. The spending or disbursement of money: the weekly outlay on groceries.
  2. An amount spent; an expenditure: "huge new outlays for the military" (New York Times).
tr.v., -laid (-lād'), -lay·ing, -lays. (out-lā')
To spend or disburse (money).


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expenditure; also called outgo. For example, in Capital Budgeting, initial cash outlay for a machine is the amount of the purchase price and the normal incidental costs to put it into operation, such as charges for delivery, taxes, installation, and flooring.

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noun

    Something expended to obtain a benefit or desired result: cost, disbursement, expenditure, expense. See transactions.

verb

    To distribute (money) as payment: disburse, expend, give, lay out, pay (out), spend. Informal fork out (or over) (or up), shell out. See save/waste.

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n

Definition: expenses
Antonyms: income, pay


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Dansk (Danish)
n. - udlæg, udgifter
v. tr. - lægge frem, lægge ud

Nederlands (Dutch)
uitgaven, onkosten, uitgeven (financieel)

Français (French)
n. - dépenses
v. tr. - dépenser

Deutsch (German)
n. - Ausgaben, Kosten
v. - ausgeben

Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - (οικον.) δαπάνη/εκταμίευση, κονδύλι, έξοδο
v. - δαπανώ, ξοδεύω

Italiano (Italian)
spendere, spesa

Português (Portuguese)
n. - despesa (f), desembolso (m)
v. - gastar, desembolsar

Русский (Russian)
тратить, расходы

Español (Spanish)
n. - gastos, desembolso
v. tr. - gastar, desembolsar

Svenska (Swedish)
n. - utlägg, utgifter, förbrukning
v. - lägga ut, ge ut

中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
费用, 支出, 经费, 花费

中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
n. - 費用, 支出, 經費
v. tr. - 花費

한국어 (Korean)
n. - 지출, 경비
v. tr. - 소비하다

日本語 (Japanese)
n. - 支出, 経費, 出費
v. - 費やす

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(الاسم) نفقه (فعل) ينفق‏

עברית (Hebrew)
n. - ‮הוצאה, בזבוז, השקעה (במפעל)‬
v. tr. - ‮הוציא כסף‬


 
 
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Outlay Cost (in accounting)
outlaid
Capital Expenditure (finance term)

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