expense account
noun/ɪkˈspens əkaʊnt/
/ɪkˈspens əkaʊnt/
- an arrangement by which money spent by somebody while they are at work is later paid back to them by their employer; a record of money spent in this way
- Put the cost of the train fare on your expense account.
- Clients are often taken for expense account lunches.
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