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disbursement

dis·burse·ment
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [dis-burs-muh nt]
    • /dɪsˈbɜrs mənt/
    • /dɪsˈbɜːs.mənt/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [dis-burs-muh nt]
    • /dɪsˈbɜrs mənt/

Definitions of disbursement word

  • noun disbursement the act or an instance of disbursing. 1
  • noun disbursement money paid out or spent. 1
  • noun disbursement The act, instance, or process of disbursing. 1
  • noun disbursement paying out 1
  • noun disbursement money paid out 1
  • uncountable noun disbursement Disbursement is the paying out of a sum of money, especially from a fund. 0

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Origin of disbursement

First appearance:

before 1590
One of the 37% oldest English words
From the Middle French word desboursement, dating back to 1590-1600. See disburse, -ment

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Parts of speech for Disbursement

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

disbursement popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 73% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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Synonyms for disbursement

noun disbursement

  • outlay — an expending or spending, as of money.
  • disposal — availability for use
  • cost — The cost of something is the amount of money that is needed in order to buy, do, or make it.
  • outgoing — going out; departing: outgoing trains.
  • spending — to pay out, disburse, or expend; dispose of (money, wealth, resources, etc.): resisting the temptation to spend one's money.

Antonyms for disbursement

noun disbursement

  • hoard — a supply or accumulation that is hidden or carefully guarded for preservation, future use, etc.: a vast hoard of silver.
  • savings — tending or serving to save; rescuing; preserving.
  • deposit — A deposit is a sum of money which is part of the full price of something, and which you pay when you agree to buy it.

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