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detriment vs expense

expense vs detriment

detriment and expense both are nouns.

detriment is not a verb while expense is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
detriment Yes No No No
expense Yes No Yes No
As nouns, expense is a hyponym of detriment; that is, expense is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than detriment:
  • detriment: a damage or loss
  • expense: a detriment or sacrifice
detriment (noun) expense (noun)
a damage or loss a detriment or sacrifice
amounts paid for goods and services that may be currently tax deductible (as opposed to capital expenditures)
money spent to perform work and usually reimbursed by an employer
detriment (verb) expense (verb)
reduce the estimated value of something
Difference between detriment and expense

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