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Disbursement   /dɪsbˈərsmənt/   Listen
Disbursement

noun
1.
Amounts paid for goods and services that may be currently tax deductible (as opposed to capital expenditures).  Synonyms: disbursal, expense.
2.
The act of spending or disbursing money.  Synonyms: disbursal, outlay, spending.






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"Disbursement" Quotes from Famous Books



... 60 per cent of the population, being waived out of notice and their voiced demands drowned by partisan clamor. The treasury has hundreds of millions in its vaults and a fraction of 1 per cent of our surplus will only be required, under a just disbursement, to isolate and destroy the diseases which fetter our ...
— Prairie Farmer, Vol. 56: No. 1, January 5, 1884. - A Weekly Journal for the Farm, Orchard and Fireside • Various

... now employed a hundred lads; and Bog's department of labor was the general planning of operations, and the receiving and disbursement of the money—and a very nice and agreeable department it was. It enabled Bog to dress neatly, and keep his hands clean—two points upon which he was now extremely fastidious. Bog was growing tall, manly, and handsome. ...
— Round the Block • John Bell Bouton

... should call on General Grant for military force to put him in possession of the office, and he did not see how Grant could refuse it. Article 8 charges that the appointment of Thomas was made for the purpose of getting control of the disbursement of the moneys appropriated for the military service and Department ...
— History of the Impeachment of Andrew Johnson, • Edumud G. Ross

... for one, have been brought for payment to ladies living in perfectly easy circumstances, who have declared themselves without money, and referred the claimant to their husbands for payment. On every occasion where immediate disbursement is required it is the same; even in shopping for ready cash they say, "send a bill home with the things, and my husband ...
— Domestic Manners of the Americans • Fanny Trollope



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