What does Disbursement mean?

Definitions for Disbursement
dɪsˈbɜrs məntdis·burse·ment

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. expense, disbursal, disbursementnoun

    amounts paid for goods and services that may be currently tax deductible (as opposed to capital expenditures)

  2. spending, disbursement, disbursal, outlaynoun

    the act of spending or disbursing money

Wiktionary

  1. disbursementnoun

    The act, instance, or process of disbursing.

  2. disbursementnoun

    Money paid out or spent.

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Disbursementnoun

    A disbursing or laying out.

    Etymology: deboursement, French.

    It may be, Ireneus, that the queen’s treasure, in so great occasions of disbursements, is not always so ready, nor so plentiful, as it can spare so great a sum together. Edmund Spenser, Ireland.

ChatGPT

  1. disbursement

    Disbursement refers to the payment of money from a fund or account, usually made for specific purposes like covering expenses or costs. It can also refer to the act of distributing assets or funds, often as part of financial operations in businesses, government entities, or nonprofits. Disbursements may also involve the allocation of loans or capital expenses over a certain period of time.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Disbursementnoun

    the act of disbursing or paying out

  2. Disbursementnoun

    that which is disbursed or paid out; as, the annual disbursements exceed the income

  3. Etymology: [Cf. F. dboursement.]

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of Disbursement in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of Disbursement in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

Examples of Disbursement in a Sentence

  1. James Monroe:

    The Executive is charged officially in the Departments under it with the disbursement of the public money, and is responsible for the faithful application of it to the purposes for which it is raised. The Legislature is the watchful guardian over the public purse. It is its duty to see that the disbursement has been honestly made.

  2. Gustavo Neffa:

    I think they will wait to make the disbursement. The government outperformed its fiscal and monetary goals for the second quarter, but that's not enough.

  3. Jennifer González:

    Its time for the governor to have an orderly transition of government so that this doesn't continue affecting us in DC as it pertains to obtaining federal funds for the island, the disbursement of funds to the island will obviously suffer dramatically if he remains on the position.

  4. Tathagata Satpathy:

    It has been showcased as a tool exclusively meant for disbursement of subsidies and we do not realize that it can also be used for mass surveillance, can the government ... assure us that this Aadhaar card and the data that will be collected under it – biometric, biological, iris scan, finger print, everything put together – will not be misused as has been done by the NSA in the U.S.?

  5. Joe Manchin:

    It's not going to change the makeup of Supreme Court, it's not too hard to get more liberal than me. It would not bother me having a person who is sound in their thought [ process ] and who is sound in their disbursement of justice.

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