Que signifie expense en anglais?

Vous pouvez apprendre la prononciation, la grammaire et les synonymes de expense dans ce dictionnaire anglais faisant autorité.

expense Signification, définition

0 the amount of money spent on sth -- dépense [ feminine ]
- dental/medical expenses dépenses dentaires/médicales
- The cows were imported, at great expense, from Scotland. Les vaches ont été importées, à grands frais, d’Ecosse.
1 [ plural ] money spent while working and paid back to you later by your employer -- frais [ masculine, plural ]
- travel expenses frais de voyage
2 paid for by sb -- aux frais de qqn
- I traveled here at my own expense. Je suis venu ici à mes frais.
- The joke was at my expense. La plaisanterie a été faite à mes dépens.
3 causing disadvantage or loss -- au détriment [ masculine ] de
- He got rich at the expense of his happiness. Il est devenu riche au détriment de son bonheur.
4 the spending of money etc; cost -- frais, dépense
- I’ve gone to a lot of expense to educate you well.
5 a cause of spending -- (cause de) dépense
- What an expense clothes are!

The second example is the reimbursement of expenses.
Unlike paper-based advertising, this is often at the expense of the recipient.
We should save, for example, on staff training, administration and expenses so that more development aid actually reaches the recipients.
As for travel expenses, it is high time we solved that problem.
For the last 20 years, we have had a system of flat-rate travel expenses.
Expenses must be reimbursed on the basis of actual costs.
Additionally, the expenses originating from this tragedy have multiple negative implications for the quality of life, sustainable development and global warming.
Closely tied up with this are travelling expenses, a topic in which voters have considerable interest.