Čo znamená expend v angličtine a aká je definícia expend?

V tomto najautoritatívnejšom anglickom slovníku sa môžete naučiť expend výslovnosť, gramatika a synonymá.

expend Význam & definícia

0 to use or spend time, effort, or money:
- You expend so much effort for so little return.
- Governments expend a lot of resources on war.
1 to use or spend something, esp. time, effort, or money:
- They expend all their energy fixing up their house.
2 to use or spend something, especially time, effort, or money:
- expend energy/effort/time Why do firms expend effort investing abroad, rather than staying home and producing for export?
- expend money/resources/funds
- Managers had to expend a lot of time dealing with the consequences of the incident.

It is prone to misinterpretation since location is fundamental to measurement (given the energy expended on transport).
Perennial grain plants should be selected to expend less energy on competition and more on seed production.
Many participants felt that they were expending ever greater efforts at work, but receiving ever decreased feedback in terms of their achievements.
The idea of diminishing returns to effort expended upon the land became generally accepted in economics.
Thus, the force distribution created by an activated motile flagellum will be affected by fluid viscoelasticity, as will the hydrodynamic power expended.
The total amount of output produced is determined by the least effort expended by any member of the team, which creates a bottleneck.
It is important to expend effort carefully and according to our own capabilities.
During this period the communality and continuity of the community is probably expressed by the effort expended on the boundaries that surround the settlement.