expense account

An "expense account" is a common business practice to manage and reimburse work-related expenditures incurred by employees.

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Definition

B2Business Finance

(formal, corporate)A system where employees are reimbursed for money spent on work-related costs.

Example

  • She submitted her receipts to the expense account for reimbursement.
  • The company policy requires all travel expenses to be charged to the expense account.

C1Corporate Management

(technical, formal)A financial arrangement allowing employees to charge business expenses to a company-provided account.

Example

  • He used his expense account to cover the costs of the client dinner.
  • The expense account covers costs such as transportation and accommodation.

Similar

Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "expense account":

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