expending
/ɪkˈspɛndɪŋ/
verb
- The present participle of expend; using up or spending resources such as money, time, or energy.
- The team is expending all its energy on the final match of the season.
- By expending too much money on decorations, they had little left for food.
- She is expending a lot of effort on this project to make it perfect.
noun
- The act of using up or spending resources.
- Careful expending of funds is essential for a small business to survive.
- The expending of energy during the hike was worth it for the view at the top.
- The expending of so much time on a single task left them exhausted.
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