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Expenditure vs Reimburse - What's the difference?

expenditure | reimburse |

As a noun expenditure

is (uncountable|countable) act of expending or paying out.

As a verb reimburse is

to compensate with payment; especially, to repay money spent on one's behalf.

expenditure

English

Noun

(en-noun)
  • (uncountable, countable) Act of expending or paying out.
  • (uncountable, countable) Amount expended; expense; outlay.
  • The expenditure of time, money, and political capital on this project has been excessive.

    Synonyms

    * (act of expending) * (amount expended) disbursement, expense, payment, cost, charge, outlay

    reimburse

    English

    Verb

    (reimburs)
  • To compensate with payment; especially, to repay money spent on one's behalf.
  • The company will reimburse your expenses for the business trip.

    Derived terms

    * reimbursable * reimbursement * reimburser

    Hypernyms

    * compensate, pay