"disbursal" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: [dɪsˈbɜːsəɫ] [UK] Forms: disbursals [plural]
Etymology: See disburse. Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} disbursal (countable and uncountable, plural disbursals)
  1. The act of disbursing money. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-disbursal-en-noun-~zpggdTN Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 52 48 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 54 46 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 56 44
  2. The amount of money paid for something, especially the amount that may be tax-deductible. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-disbursal-en-noun-SkRj7vFl Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 52 48 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 54 46
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: disbursement

Inflected forms

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  "etymology_text": "See disburse.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "disbursals",
      "tags": [
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      ]
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      "name": "en-noun"
    }
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  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
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          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
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        },
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          "parents": [],
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        }
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      "glosses": [
        "The act of disbursing money."
      ],
      "id": "en-disbursal-en-noun-~zpggdTN",
      "links": [
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          "disbursing"
        ],
        [
          "money",
          "money"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "countable",
        "uncountable"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "52 48",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
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            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
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        },
        {
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      ],
      "glosses": [
        "The amount of money paid for something, especially the amount that may be tax-deductible."
      ],
      "id": "en-disbursal-en-noun-SkRj7vFl",
      "links": [
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        [
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        ]
      ],
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        "uncountable"
      ]
    }
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  "sounds": [
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      "ipa": "[dɪsˈbɜːsəɫ]",
      "tags": [
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      ]
    },
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    }
  ],
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    }
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{
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    "English countable nouns",
    "English entries with incorrect language header",
    "English lemmas",
    "English nouns",
    "English terms with homophones",
    "English uncountable nouns",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
  "etymology_text": "See disburse.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "disbursals",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
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      },
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    }
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        "The act of disbursing money."
      ],
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        "The amount of money paid for something, especially the amount that may be tax-deductible."
      ],
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        [
          "tax-deductible",
          "tax-deductible"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
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        "uncountable"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[dɪsˈbɜːsəɫ]",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    },
    {
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    }
  ],
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    {
      "word": "disbursement"
    }
  ],
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}

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