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Noun spending has 1 sense
- spending, disbursement, disbursal, outlay - the act of spending or disbursing money
--1 is a kind of payment, defrayal, defrayment
--1 has particulars:
Verb spend has 3 senses
- spend, pass - pass (time) in a specific way; "How are you spending your summer vacation?"
Sample sentence:
They spend a long time
- spend, expend, drop - pay out; "spend money"
--2 is one way to pay
Sample sentences:
They spend money on their grandchild
They spend the money
- spend - spend completely; "I spend my pocket money in two days"
--3 is one way to consume, eat up, use up, eat, deplete, exhaust, run through, wipe out
Sample sentence:
They spend the money
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