expenditure

S2 W2

in Vietnamese Chi phí, chi tiêu

BrE /ɪkˈspendɪtʃə/ AmE /ɪkˈspendɪtʃə/

noun en → vi

1 SPENDING [uncountable] B1

Chi phí, chi tiêu

money that is spent on something, especially by a company or government

  • expenditure on something

Collocations government expenditure · business expenditure

  • The company's expenditure on advertising has increased.

    Chi phí quảng cáo của công ty đã tăng lên.

2 USE [uncountable] B2

Sử dụng, tiêu xài

the use of something, especially money or time

  • expenditure of something

Collocations expenditure of effort · expenditure of time

  • The project required a great expenditure of time and energy.

    Dự án này đòi hỏi một lượng lớn thời gian và năng lượng.