Glossary entry (derived from question below)
English term or phrase:
Has \'expenditure\' a plural form or is it always singular?
English answer:
expenditures
Added to glossary by
Jos Essers
Sep 16, 2000 11:08
23 yrs ago
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English term
Has \'expenditure\' a plural form or is it always singular?
English
Other
Does anyone know?
Responses
| 0 | expenditures |
Henry Dotterer
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| 0 | it does |
Miet Vanaudenaerde
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| 0 | use the singular |
Lucy Spring
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Responses
1 hr
Henry Dotterer
United States
United States
Native in English
&
English
United States
ProZ.com founder and president
Native in: English (Variant: US) 
, Abkhazian 
Works in: Japanese to English
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expenditures
Yes--fairly common. "Campaign expenditures", etc. See the US Census usage at the link...
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Miet Vanaudenaerde
Canada
Canada
Canada
Fast and accurate - financial background
Native in: Dutch
Works in: Dutch to English, English to Dutch
it does
You may also use 'disbursements'
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Lucy Spring
Native in English
&
English
Client award for reliability
Native in: English
Works in: Dutch to English, Flemish to English
use the singular
It is a singular noun for what can be a plural notion.
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