spend

Definition

Examples

The company plans to spend more on advertising next year.

Word Family

Synonyms

• expenduse up, consume fully
• disburseexpend, as from a fund
• allocatedistribute according to a plan or set apart for a special purpose

Collocations

• Easy spend money on food
  to spend money on food, meaning to pass time in a specific way
• Medium spend time reviewing reports
  to spend time reviewing reports, meaning to pass time in a specific way
• Hard deficit spend during economic slump
  describing deficit spend during economic slump (the property of being an amount by which something is less than expected or required)
• Very Hard spend capital like water
  to spend capital like water, meaning to pass time in a specific way