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Synonyms for outlay
ˈaʊtˌleɪ; ˌaʊtˈleɪout·lay

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  1. outlay

    The cost of a thing is whatever one surrenders or gives up for it, intentionally or unintentionally, or even unconsciously; expense is what is laid out by calculation or intention. We say, "he won his fame at the cost of his life;" "I know it to my cost;" we speak of a joke at another's expense; at another's cost would seem to make it a more serious matter. There is a tendency to use cost of what we pay for a possession, expense of what we pay for a service; we speak of the cost of goods, the expense of making up. Outlay is used of some definite expenditure, as for the purchase of supplies; outgo of a steady drain or of incidental expenses. See PRICE.

    Synonyms:
    cost, expenditure, expense, outgo

    Antonyms:
    gain, income, proceeds, product, profit, profits, receipt, receipts, return, returns

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  1. spending, disbursement, disbursal, outlaynoun

    the act of spending or disbursing money

    Synonyms:
    expense, disbursal, expenditure, outgo, spending, disbursement

  2. outgo, spending, expenditure, outlaynoun

    money paid out; an amount spent

    Synonyms:
    consumption, disbursal, spending, expenditure, using up, outgo, expending, disbursement

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  1. outlaynoun

    Synonyms:
    expenditure, outgo

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  1. outlaynoun

    Synonyms:
    expenditure, disbursement

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  1. List of paraphrases for "outlay":

    disbursement, expenditure, spending, disbursal

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How to use outlay in a sentence?

  1. Michael Roche:

    This helps eliminate some of the legacy debt of the 2001 default, i had expected them to target the discounts which have a 8.28% coupon, but that would take a fair amount of outlay to extinguish.

  2. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe:

    Beware of dissipating your powers strive constantly to concentrate them. Genius thinks it can do whatever it sees others doing, but is sure to repent of every ill-judged outlay.

  3. Read MoreA State Department spokesperson:

    Statements are declarations and are very important, but they can't be seen as an end in themselves, they have to be backed up by action and the US is already moving forward on a just energy transition. We will also soon have a set of bills that produce $ 800 billion in clean energy and climate programs -- the biggest single outlay in the U.S. of resources for climate action ever.


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  • kustannukset, menot, käyttää, kulutFinnish
  • investimento, investirGalician
  • затраты, расходовать, расходы, тратитьRussian
  • செலவீடுTamil
  • 支出Chinese

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