Meanings
The action of spending funds or money; an amount of money spent.
پیسوں یا فنڈز خرچ کرنے کا عمل؛ خرچ کردہ رقم.
اخراجات
akhraajaat
Common Collocations
- government expenditure
- monthly expenditure
- business expenditure
Example Sentences
The government's expenditure on health has increased significantly.
سرکار کی صحت پر اخراجات میں نمایاں اضافہ ہوا ہے.
Sarkaar ki sehat par akhraajaat mein numaayan izafa hua hai.
She carefully tracks her monthly expenditure to save more.
وہ زیادہ بچت کرنے کے لیے اپنے ماہانہ اخراجات کا بغور جائزہ لیتی ہے.
Woh ziada bachat karne ke liye apne maahane akhraajaat ka baghor jaiza leti hai.
The company's expenditure has exceeded the budget this quarter.
اس سہ ماہی میں کمپنی کے اخراجات بجٹ سے تجاوز کر گئے ہیں.
Is sehmaahi mein company ke akhraajaat bajat se tajawaz kar gaye hain.
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💡 Memory Tip
Remember the word 'expenditure' as 'ex-pend-it-ure,' like money spent on things you need.
Imagine a shopping cart being filled with items as you spend money.
✍️ Urdu Poetry
کہاں سے لاؤں، کتنا روپیہ ہوتے ہیں گفتگوئے عشق کے اخراجات!
Kahaan se laaon, kitna rupey hote hain guftaguye ishq ke akhraajaat!
Where do I find, how much money is required for the costs of love's discourse!
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🗣️ Urdu Proverb
خرچ کریں تو کچھ ملازمت رکھیں.
Kharch karein to kuch mulazmat rakhein.
If you spend, keep some employment.
📖 Etymology
Origin: Latin "expendere" — to weigh out, spend
First known use: 14th century
The word 'expenditure' comes from the Latin 'expendere', meaning to weigh out or spend. It has been used since the 14th century to denote the act of spending or disbursing money.