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October 28, 2024

Word of the Day: Disbursement

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Word of the Day
: October 28, 2024

\diss-BERSS-munt\ noun

What It Means

A disbursement is a payout of money from a fund that has been created for a special purpose. Disbursement can also refer to the money that is paid out.

// The company has made large disbursements for research.

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disbursement in Context

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