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current expenses

American  

plural noun

  1. regularly continuing expenditures for the maintenance of business.


current expenses British  

plural noun

  1. noncapital and usually recurrent expenditures necessary for the operation of a business

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If you don’t already know your current expenses and income, review them and see how much is left over each month.

From Salon • Oct. 11, 2024

By comparing her current expenses to her income, she can see where her money is going and then work on cutting back and putting any extra money toward her debt.

From Slate • Apr. 19, 2023

If you already live frugally or don’t want to cut back on current expenses, the other option is to bring in more money.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 17, 2022

In the fiscal year starting in summer 2023, Metro’s budget will be nearly $500 million short — about one-quarter of current expenses.

From Washington Post • May 12, 2022

If you do not succumb to the muchacho custom, you will get rid of the $50 in other ways fairly classifiable as necessary current expenses.

From The American Occupation of the Philippines 1898-1912 by Blount, James H.