Disbursement Meaning

/dɪˈsbɜrsmənt/
B2

Definition, CEFR level B2, pronunciation, examples, and quiz.

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nounThe act, instance, or process of disbursing.

nounMoney paid out or spent.

The disbursement of funds was delayed due to paperwork.
The company's disbursement policy was strict.
The accountant managed the disbursement of funds to the project team.
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CEFR Practice Quiz
The accountant approved the ____ of grants to all qualified applicants yesterday.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
The ____ of funds was delayed due to paperwork.

Etymology tree English disburse Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥ Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥tom Proto-Italic *-mentom Latin -mentum Old French -mentbor. Middle English -ment English -ment English disbursement From disburse + -ment.

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CEFR Practice Quiz
The accountant approved the ____ of grants to all qualified applicants yesterday.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
The ____ of funds was delayed due to paperwork.

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