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Definition of Expending

Expending
Expend Ex*pend", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Expended; p. pr. & vb. n. Expending.] [L. expendere, expensum, to weigh out, pay out, lay out, lay out; ex out + pendere to weigh. See Poise, and cf. Spend.] To lay out, apply, or employ in any way; to consume by use; to use up or distribute, either in payment or in donations; to spend; as, they expend money for food or in charity; to expend time labor, and thought; to expend hay in feeding cattle, oil in a lamp, water in mechanical operations. If my death might make this island happy . . . I would expend it with all willingness. --Shak.

Meaning of Expending from wikipedia

- The Expendables may refer to: The Expendables (1962 film), a made-for-TV film starring Mike Connors The Expendables (1989 film), by Cirio H. Santiago The...
- that of water; this allows the fish to float above the sea floor without expending energy on swimming. The blobfish has a relative lack of muscle, but this...
- the cost may be one of acquisition, in which case the amount of money expended to acquire it is counted as cost. In this case, money is the input that...
- Affairs and European Integration emplo**** 1,381[needs update] personnel and expended 765.295 million kunas (€101.17 million). Stated aims of Croatian foreign...
- commander and forward scout. Norden rushed forward under enemy fire, after expending his ammunition and killing one North Vietnamese soldier. Recovering the...
- making the lead ship a combination of template and prototype, rather than expending resources on a prototype that will never see actual use. Ship classes...
- the roots via osmosis. Consequently, transpiration requires the plant to expend very little energy on water movement. Transpiration ****ists the plant in...
- or s****ped by shipbreakers. Ships can also be used as museum ships, or expended to construct breakwaters or artificial reefs. Many ships do not make it...
- than to fixed theories, no matter how many hopes and prayers have been expended on theories and programmes. Child quoted Mussolini as saying: "The sanctity...
- with prolonged exposure to stresses such as social discrimination by expending high levels of effort, which results in ac****ulating physiological costs...