expense vs travel expense

travel expense vs expense

expense and travel expense both are nouns.

expense is a verb but travel expense is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
expense	Yes	No	Yes	No
travel expense	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, travel expense is a hyponym of expense; that is, travel expense is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than expense:

expense: money spent to perform work and usually reimbursed by an employer
travel expense: (frequently plural) expenses incurred by an employee in the performance of the job and usually reimbursed by the employer

Other hyponyms of expense include incidental, incidental expense, minor expense.

expense (noun)	travel expense (noun)
a detriment or sacrifice	(frequently plural) expenses incurred by an employee in the performance of the job and usually reimbursed by the employer
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

expense (verb)	travel expense (verb)
reduce the estimated value of something

Difference between expense and travel expense

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