Plural of outlay
regular plural
The plural of outlay is outlays.
Forms of outlay
| Singular | outlay /ˈaʊtleɪ/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | outlays |
| Countable | countable and uncountable |
Outlays in a sentence
- The other functions which have significant trends (accounting for 93.8 percent of total unified budget outlays at the mean) total 17.6 percent of potential GNP.1980, Federal Finance: The Pursuit of American Goals : Studies. From the entry trender
- While Kennedy infought to trim outlays to match resources, critics claimed that the era of the big eleemosynaries had come to an end.1977 January 10, New York, volume 10, page 58. From the entry infight
Meaning of outlay
- noun A laying out or expending; that which is laid out or expended.
- noun The spending of money, or an expenditure.
- noun A remote haunt or habitation.
Questions about the plural of outlay
- What is the plural of outlay?
- The plural of outlay is outlays.
- Is outlay countable?
- Outlay is a countable and uncountable noun.
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