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outlay::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | disbursal, disbursement, spending |
| Type of | payment, defrayal, defrayment |
| Has types | expenditure, deficit spending, expending, compensatory spending, pump priming |
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | expenditure, outgo, spending |
| Type of | transferred property, transferred possession |
| Has types | expense, transfer payment, cost |
Examples of outlay
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The biggest outlay this summer was to Alex Frolov, who got only a one-year deal.
From the newsday.com
We were lucky enough to buy it where our capital outlay has a huge upside to it.
From the thenewstribune.com
That's $2 million less than Westerville's entire outlay for electricity in 2003.
From the dispatchpolitics.com
A long call option uses less initial outlay of cash to participate in the trade.
From the forbes.com
Even so, this outlay is a cheap alternative to the price of training new flyers.
From the time.com
An initial outlay of hundreds of thousands of dollars was well worth it, he said.
From the cnn.com
Personal Contract Purchase schemes were designed to help minimise monthly outlay.
From the cars.uk.msn.com
At Wal-Mart that outlay has risen 19 percent over each of the last three years.
From the theatlantic.com
The project was the single largest capital outlay announced nationwide in 2007.
From the al.com
- Spending: the act of spending or disbursing money
- Outgo: money paid out; an amount spent
- In business, retail, and accounting, a cost is the value of money that has been used up to produce something, and hence is not available for use anymore. In economics, a cost is an alternative that is given up as a result of a decision. ...
- (Outlays) Actual cash (or electronic transfer) payments made to the States or other entities. Outlays are provided as reimbursement for the Federal share for approved highway program activities.
- (Outlays) Obligations are generally liquidated when checks are issued or cash disbursed. Such payments are called outlays. ...
- (OUTLAYS) Net disbursements (cash payments in excess of cash receipts) for administrative expenses and for loans and related costs and expenses (e.g. ...
- (Outlays) Payments on obligations in the form of cash, checks, the issuance of bonds or notes, or the maturing of interest coupons.
- The amount you pay the insurance company for insurance (same as premium).
- "The issuance of checks, disbursement of cash, or electronic transfer of funds made to liquidate a federal obligation." The term "outlays" is usually synonymous with "expenditure" or "spending."
