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   Dis·burse

   /disˈbərs/

   

   verb

   • 1. pay out (money from a fund): "$67 million of the pledged aid had already been disbursed"

   Word Origin mid 16th century: from Old French desbourser, from des- (expressing removal) + bourse ‘purse’.

   Derivatives

   • 1. disbursal noun
   • 2. disburser noun

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   The meaning of DISBURSE is to pay out : expend especially from a fund. How to use disburse in a sentence.

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   Disburse definition: to pay out (money), especially for expenses; expend.. See examples of DISBURSE used in a sentence.

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   DISBURSE definition: 1. to pay out money, usually from an amount that has been collected for a particular purpose: 2…. Learn more.

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   The meaning of DISBURSEMENT is the act of paying out money especially from a fund : the act of disbursing; also : funds paid out. How to use disbursement in a sentence. Did you know?

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   6 days ago · To disburse an amount of money means to pay it out, usually from a fund which has been collected for a particular purpose.

7. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › disburseDisburse - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   Disburse is a fancy, financial word that is just an official way of saying to pay or give out money. Parents don't disburse allowance money, they give it, and if your friend owes you five bucks, he'll pay you what he owes. On the other hand, lawyers disburse funds from a will.

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   A complete guide to the word "DISBURSE": definitions, pronunciations, synonyms, grammar insights, collocations, examples, and translations.

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   disburse something to pay money to somebody from a large amount that has been collected for a purpose. The funds were to be disbursed in two instalments. The regional council disburses grants to local writers.

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    DISBURSE meaning: 1. to pay out money, usually from an amount that has been collected for a particular purpose: 2…. Learn more.

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    Disburse definition, to pay out (money), especially for expenses; expend. See more.