expenses


From the verb expense: (⇒ conjugate)
expenses is: ⓘClick the infinitive to see all available inflections
v 3rd person singular

Collocations for "expenses"


Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "expenses" in context.

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expense

ⓘMost examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.
n
  1. a [small, medium, low, high, reasonable, high, great] expense
  2. [daily, weekly, monthly, yearly] expenses
  3. [a necessary, an unnecessary, an unwelcome] expense
  4. [travel, household, business, accommodation] expenses
  5. an expense of [ten] dollars
  6. a [ten] -dollar expense
  7. a [twenty] -dollar expense seems reasonable
  8. a [fifty] -dollar expense is [ridiculous, a rip off, way too much]
  9. is an expense of the [job, hobby, sport]
  10. a new [car, washing machine, computer] is a necessary expense
  11. could do without the [extra, additional] expense (of)
  12. use a [store, credit, debit] card to pay for the expenses
  13. pay for the expenses [in cash, by check]
  14. the package covers [salary, taxes] and expenses
  15. [list, record, submit] your travel expenses
  16. expenses [incurred, caused, generated] by
  17. write off the expenses (when doing your taxes)
  18. can this expense be written off?
  19. at [the public's, taxpayers', the workers'] expense
  20. at the expense of other [workers, candidates, hopefuls]
  21. at the expense of his [colleagues, friends]
v
  1. expense a [flight, meal, lease, machine]
  2. expense [stocks, shares, equipment, vehicles]
  3. expensed over [time, the year, the quarter]
  4. expensed in [part, full, lieu]
  5. expensed [in accordance with, pursuant to]
'expenses' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
accounting - accrued - add - administrative - aggregate - amount - attendant - budget - contingency - contingent - contractor - cook - curb - cushion - deduct - dependent - equal - expense - fiddle - forwarding - funeral - hospitality - income - indemnity - juggle - kindergarten - lid - living - maintenance - medical - offset - overhead - pare - project - prune - reckon - reimburse - reimbursement - rental - rid - roof - spreadsheet - total - underestimate - variable

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