Choose the perfect synonym or antonym for the word The cost or charge incurred for goods or services.
Expense
/ɪkˈspens/Synonyms:
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Examples:
Rent is our biggest expense each month.They traveled to Europe at their own expense.
Etymology:
Derived in the 14th century from Old French expens, from Latin expensa, meaning a thing paid out, from expendere, meaning to pay out.
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