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The correct spelling is spending.
How to pronounce spending
noun
IPA: /ˈspɛndɪŋ/
Say it like: Spe-ndi-ng
The correct spelling is spending. Present participle of spend, expenditure. For example: "excessive spendings"
Usage Examples
“excessive spendings”
“He spends far more on gambling than he does on living proper.”
“to spend an estate in gambling”
Meanings
noun
- 1.Present participle of spend, expenditure.
- 2.An amount that has been, or is planned to be spent.
verb
- 1.To pay out (money).
- 2.To bestow; to employ; often with on or upon.
- 3.To squander.
- 4.To exhaust, to wear out.
- 5.To consume, to use up (time).
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