disbursement.

The paying out of money from a fund or account.

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Words that belong together

• grant disbursement
• scheduled disbursement

On the page

The first disbursement arrived after the inspection.

Usage notes

Primary category: academic / formal. Forms: Countable or uncountable by context; countable singular disbursement; plural disbursements. Legacy lexical fields mirror sense 1 only. Use numbered sense fields for all meanings. Established modern English lexical item. No separate regional spelling or grammatical inflection entry. Commonness: moderately common.