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expense

/ɪkˈspɛns/ verbo C2
  1. To charge a cost against an expense account; to bill something to the company for which one works. (transitive) · It should be acceptable to expense a business lunch with a client.

He/she/it expenses · Pasado expensed · Participio pasado expensed · Forma en -ing expensing

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expense
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expenses
Pasado
expensed
Participio pasado
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Forma en -ing
expensing

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The housekeeper came forward, and told them it was the picture of a young gentleman, the son of her late master’s steward, who had been brought up by him at his own expense.
Pride and Prejudice, p. 275 · B2
At shearing time, wishing to take his fleece and to avoid expense, she sheared him herself, but used the shears so unskillfully that with the fleece she sheared the flesh.
Three Hundred Aesop's Fables, p. 32 · B2
I have no wish ever to score at their expense.
The Valley of Fear, p. 38 · C1
“By Jove!” I cried, “if he really wants someone to share the rooms and the expense, I am the very man for him.
A Study in Scarlet, p. 4 · B2

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