The noun EXPENSE has 3 senses: 1. amounts paid for goods and services that may be currently tax deductible (as opposed to capital expenditures). 2. a detriment or sacrifice. 3. money spent to perform work and usually reimbursed by an employer. Familiarity information: EXPENSE used as a noun is uncommon.
Chambers 20th Century Dictionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition: Prurience. prÅÅâ²ri-ens, n. state of being prurient: eager desireâalso Pruâ²riency.âadj. Pruâ²rient, itching or uneasy with desire: given to unclean thoughts.âadv.
sciâ¢ence. 1. a branch of knowledge or study dealing with a body of facts or truths systematically arranged and showing the operation of general laws. 2. systematic knowledge of the physical or material world gained through observation and experimentation. 3. any of the branches of natural or physical science.ciâ¢ence. 1. a branch of knowledge or study dealing with a body of facts or truths systematically arranged and showing the operation of general laws. 2. systematic knowledge of the physical or material world gained through observation and experimentation. 3. any of the branches of natural or physical science.