Meaning & Definition of Spend in English
English⟶
Spend
/spɛnd/
verb
1. Pass time in a specific way
- "How are you spending your summer vacation?"
synonym:
- spend,
- pass
2. Pay out
- "Spend money"
synonym:
- spend,
- expend,
- drop
3. Spend completely
- "I spend my pocket money in two days"
synonym:
- spend
Examples of using
People of the world, how do you spend the last day of the old year? Here, on Caroline Island, we met the new year a little earlier than you did.
"Your Majesty, you are evil!" "I'm evil to the people who spend all my money on junk like faulty maps!"
Advertisement is a skill of convincing people to spend money they don't have on things they don't need.