Expending: meaning, definitions and examples

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expending

 

[ ษชkหˆspษ›ndษชล‹ ]

Verb
Context #1 | Verb

business

Expending means to use up, consume, or spend. It can also refer to expanding or increasing in size or quantity.

Synonyms

consume, expand, increase, spend, use up

Examples of usage

  • We are expending our resources to launch a new product line.
  • The company is expending its operations to international markets.
Context #2 | Verb

energy

Expending energy means to exert or use energy to perform a task or activity.

Synonyms

consume, exert, expend, use

Examples of usage

  • He is expending a lot of energy on his workout routine.
  • The athlete is expending all his energy in the race.

Translations

Translations of the word "expending" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น gastando

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคตเฅเคฏเคฏ เค•เคฐเคจเคพ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช ausgeben

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ mengeluarkan

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฒะธั‚ั€ะฐั‡ะฐั‚ะธ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ wydawanie

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ่ฒปใ‚„ใ™

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท dรฉpenser

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ gastando

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท harcamak

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์“ฐ๋‹ค

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุฅู†ูุงู‚

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ utrรกcet

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ utrรกcanie

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ่Šฑ่ดน

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ porabljanje

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ eyรฐa

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ัˆั‹า“ั‹ะฝะดะฐะฝัƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒฎแƒแƒ แƒฏแƒ•แƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ xษ™rclษ™mษ™k

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ gastando

Etymology

The word 'expending' originates from the Latin word 'expendere', which means 'to weigh out' or 'to pay out'. Over time, the meaning of the word has evolved to include not just financial spending but also the use or consumption of resources, energy, or effort.

See also: expendable, expenditure, expenditures.

Word Frequency Rank

Positioned at #21,456, this word is part of extensive vocabulary. It's relatively rare in general usage but may be important in specific fields or formal writing.