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expense
 
Noun expense has 3 senses
  1. expense, disbursal, disbursement - amounts paid for goods and services that may be currently tax deductible (as opposed to capital expenditures)
    --1 is a kind of cost
    --1 has particulars:
     business expense, trade expense; interest expense; lobbying expense; medical expense; moving expense; operating expense, operating cost, overhead, budget items; personal expense
  2. expense - a detriment or sacrifice; "at the expense of"
    --2 is a kind of     detriment, hurt
  3. expense - money spent to perform work and usually reimbursed by an employer; "he kept a careful record of his expenses at the meeting"
    --3 is a kind of     outgo, expenditure, outlay
    --3 has particulars: incidental expense, incidental, minor expense; travel expense
expender expendiate expending expendite expenditure expenditures expenditures expends expense expense account expense of expense record expenses--the expenses expenses are incurred expenses incurred expensible bling

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