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expensed

expensed is the simple past and past participle of expense.

Meaning of expense

Verb

expense (third-person singular simple present expenses, present participle expensing, simple past and past participle expensed)

  1. (transitive) To charge a cost against an expense account; to bill something to the company for which one works.
    • It should be acceptable to expense a business lunch with a client.

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Words formed from expensed

Questions about expensed

What is expensed the simple past and past participle of?
Expensed is the simple past and past participle of expense.

Words near expensed in the dictionary

  1. expenny
  2. expensable
  3. expense
  4. expense account
  5. expense accounts
  6. expensed
  7. expenseful
  8. expensefully
  9. expensefulness
  10. expenseless
  11. expenses

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Adapted from Wiktionary: expensed (page history and authors); expense (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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