---
word: expense
meaningVi: sự tiêu; phí tổn
pos:
  - noun
  - verb
level: b2
ipaUk: ɪkˈspɛns
ipaUs: ɪkˈspɛns
examples:
  - en: Buying the car was a big expense, but will be worth it in the long run.
  - en: Jones reached the final at the expense of Smith, who couldn't beat him.
  - en: It should be acceptable to expense a business lunch with a client.
synonyms:
  - charge
  - cost
  - disbursement
  - expenditure
  - outlay
  - payment
draft: false
updatedAt: 2026-06-06
---

## Nghĩa chính

**expense** — sự tiêu.

## Phát âm

- IPA: UK /ɪkˈspɛns/ · US /ɪkˈspɛns/

## Từ loại

- noun
- verb

## Ví dụ

- *Buying the car was a big expense, but will be worth it in the long run.*
- *Jones reached the final at the expense of Smith, who couldn't beat him.*
- *It should be acceptable to expense a business lunch with a client.*

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