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lay out vs expend

expend vs lay out

lay out and expend both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
lay out No No Yes No
expend No No Yes No
As verbs, expend is a hypernym of lay out; that is, expend is a word with a broader meaning than lay out:
  • lay out: spend or invest
  • expend: pay out
Other hypernyms of lay out include drop, spend.
lay out (verb) expend (verb)
get ready for a particular purpose or event use up (resources or materials)
provide a detailed plan or design pay out
bring forward and present to the mind
lay out orderly or logically in a line or as if in a line
spend or invest
Difference between lay out and expend

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