businessspending

noun

UK /ˈbɪznəsˌspɛndɪŋ/

US /ˈbɪznəsˌspɛndɪŋ/

Money that a company uses to buy things it needs.

The company cut its businessspending on travel this year.

SYNONYMS

business expenses corporate spending company expenditure operating costs

RELATED WORDS

budget expenses procurement investment cash flow

OTHER MEANINGS

2. The total amount of money all businesses spend in an economy.

Businessspending rose sharply last quarter.

3. A category in a budget for work-related purchases.

The manager reviewed the businessspending line before approving new laptops.

4. Money spent on tools and services to run a shop or office.

Their businessspending includes rent, supplies, and software.