expenditure

US /ɪkˈspen.də.tʃɚ/
UK /ɪkˈspen.də.tʃɚ/
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1.

gasto, desembolso

the action of spending or using money

:
The government's expenditure on education has increased.
El gasto del gobierno en educación ha aumentado.
Careful management of household expenditure is essential.
La gestión cuidadosa de los gastos del hogar es esencial.
2.

gasto, consumo

the use of energy or resources

:
The expenditure of effort required for this task is considerable.
La inversión de esfuerzo requerida para esta tarea es considerable.
Reducing energy expenditure is a key goal.
Reducir el gasto de energía es un objetivo clave.