
Expenditure
Broader Usage
Expenditure covers not just money but also time and energy.
The project's expenditure of manpower was greater than its financial cost.
Resource Allocation
It implies careful planning of resources, not random spending.
The team's expenditure on research paid off with innovative products.
Impacts Interpretation
High or low expenditure affects interpretation; high may imply costly, low may suggest efficiency.
The manager boasted of low expenditure while maintaining quality.