American English pronunciation
How to pronounce expended
IPA transcription: [ɪks'pɛndɪd]
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Verb
-
pay out
“spend money”
-
use up, consume fully
“The legislature expended its time on school questions”
Usage examples
- Of eight torpedoes expended during these actions, all missed their targets.
- The normal mission profile expended the stage in a high-speed splashdown some downrange.
- Then, having expended her last charge, "Alden" returned to Port Darwin.