expend

UK
/ɪkˈspɛnd/
US
/ɪkˈspɛnd/

Translations

expendverb
expended
Past Simple
expended
Past Participle
expending
Gerund
UK
/ɪkˈspɛnd/
US
/ɪkˈspɛnd/
dépenserPour l'argent, le temps, l'énergie ou d'autres ressources.
The company decided to expend a significant amount of money on research and development.
L'entreprise a décidé de dépenser une somme importante pour la recherche et le développement.
Additional translations
consacrerPour le temps, les efforts ou l'énergie, surtout dans un registre soutenu.

Definitions

expendverb
To use up or consume resources, such as time, energy, or money.
The company decided to expend a significant amount of money on research and development.
To spend or use up something, especially for a specific purpose.
She expended all her energy trying to finish the marathon.