OUTLAY

outlay

Noun

  1. A laying out or expending; that which is laid out or expended.
  2. The spending of money, or an expenditure.
    Without too much outlay you could buy a dictionary.
  3. A remote haunt or habitation.
    I know her and her haunts, Her lays, leaps, and outlays, and will discover all. ― Francis Beaumont.

Verb

  1. To lay or spread out; expose; display.
  2. To spend, or distribute money.


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