outlaying
Disbursing funds now
Outlaying is the act of spending or expending money, especially for specific purposes.
The term appears most often in financial and governmental contexts, where it describes the disbursement of funds: The department is outlaying millions on infrastructure projects.
The noun form outlay—a sum spent—is more common than the verb.
Outermost edge or margin
- marginalBarely adequate
- borderingSharing an edge with
- outlyingDistant from center
- edgeBoundary or sharpness
boundary · outer · borderline · adjacent · skirting · limits · verge · rim
Scattered over vast areas
- remoteDistant or controller
- farawayAt great distance
- far-offAt great distance
- outlyingDistant from center
removed · inaccessible · unreachable · beyond · yonder · scattered · dispersed · widespread
Outlaying of funds
- disbursementDistribution of funds
- expensesMoney spent on things
- paymentsMoney given for obligations
- outgoingsRegular financial obligations
costs · expenditure · allocation · budgeting · investment · capital · funds · financing
fringe
Outermost edge or margin
edge · boundary · outer · borderline · adjacent · skirting · limits · verge · rim · outskirts
far-flung
Scattered over vast areas
outlying · removed · inaccessible · unreachable · beyond · yonder · scattered · dispersed · widespread · extended
spending
Outlaying of funds
- disbursementDistribution of funds
- expensesMoney spent on things
- paymentsMoney given for obligations
outgoings · costs · expenditure · allocation · budgeting · investment · capital · funds · financing · cashflow
outlayingsaving
Reserving for future use
receiving · collecting · accruing · earning · accumulating
outlayingretaining
Holding onto still
conserving · keeping · holding · withholding · reserving