Illegal Expenditure
/ɪˈliːɡəl ɪkˈspɛnʃər/
Definitions
- (n.) Expenditure made in violation of laws or regulations, often involving unauthorized, fraudulent, or corrupt disbursement of funds.
The audit revealed illegal expenditure of government funds on personal expenses.
Forms
- illegal expenditure
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Commentary
Illegal expenditure typically implies not only unauthorized spending but also a breach of legal standards, often triggering criminal or administrative liability.
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