ALL meanings of spending
spend
S s - noun spending paying out money 1
- noun spending business: total expenses 1
- verb with object spending to pay out, disburse, or expend; dispose of (money, wealth, resources, etc.): resisting the temptation to spend one's money. 1
- verb with object spending to employ (labor, thought, words, time, etc.), as on some object or in some proceeding: Don't spend much time on it. 1
- verb with object spending to pass (time) in a particular manner, place, etc.: We spent a few days in Baltimore. 1
- verb with object spending to use up, consume, or exhaust: The storm had spent its fury. 1
- verb with object spending to give (one's blood, life, etc.) for some cause. 1
- verb without object spending to spend money, energy, time, etc. 1
- verb without object spending Obsolete. to be consumed or exhausted. 1
- noun spending the act of paying out money 0
- noun spending (as modifier) 0