the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
n. The act of disbursing or paying out.
n. That which is disbursed or paid out.
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
n. The act of paying out or expending, as money.
n. Money paid out; an amount or sum expended, as from a trust or a corporate or public fund: as, the disbursements of the treasury, or of an executor or a guardian.
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n. the act of spending or disbursing money
n. amounts paid for goods and services that may be currently tax deductible (as opposed to capital expenditures)
Word Usage
"She works for a bank in Maine and she's a what she calls a disbursement specialist."