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DISBURSED

Definition: DISBURSED

DISBURSED

Imperative & past participle

1. Of Disburse

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Date "DISBURSED" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1594. (references)


Crosswords: DISBURSED

English words defined with "DISBURSED": Cash account. (references)
Specialty definitions using "DISBURSED": add-on interestCapital Expenditures, cash basis accounting, commitment letterEvaluated portfolioloans in processSECURITIES CLERK, SHEET WRITER, SUPERVISOR, TRUST ACCOUNTS. (references)
Etymologies containing "DISBURSED": Disburse. (references)

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Non-Fiction Usage: DISBURSED

SubjectTopicQuote

Business

This percentage will increase so at the end of 10 years, 80 percent of central government revenues will be disbursed to local governments. (references)

BNDES has committed US$500 million for the railway logistics system infrastructure expansion and modernization projects and US$250 million for waterways and port infrastructure projects to be disbursed within the next three years. (references)

In order to implement this agreement, the government needed to find alternative ways to reduce other medical-related costs or fees. Since medical devices occupy only 7% of the total health insurance payments that are disbursed each year, savings will need to be generated from other parts of the health care system. (references)

Civil Liberties

Lebanon

Between July 1999 and October 2001, the Fund disbursed approximately $208 million (300 billion Lebanese pounds) for the repair and reconstruction of homes. (references)

Economic History

Jamaica

In 1999, OPIC disbursed a total of USD 60 million in insurance coverage for seven projects. (references)

Portugal

The greatest portion of these funds was disbursed through the European Regional Development Fund. (references)

Indigenous People

Australia

At the end of the fiscal year, all $32.75 million had been disbursed. (references)

Political Economy

Israel and the occupied territories

No money for the plan was disbursed during the year. (references)

BULGARIA

In 1999, the World Bank disbursed a second FESAL of US$100 million and approved an Agricultural Structural Adjustment Loan worth US$75 million. (references)

Trade

Croatia

Since 1990, the World Bank has committed $804.6 million with $491.75 million disbursed. (references)

Georgia

As of January 1998, World Bank/IDA commitments in Georgia totaled USD 368 million in fourteen projects, of which USD 222 million has been disbursed. (references)

Ecuador

Between January 1991 and December 2000, the Bank (IBRD/IDA) has made 16 loans to Ecuador totaling USD 628.0 million, net of cancellations, of which USD 300.1 million remain to be disbursed. (references)

Worker Rights

China

In recent years, DMCs at several large monasteries have begun to collect all funds generated by sales of entrance tickets or donated by pilgrims, which previously were disbursed to monks engaged in full-time religious study for advanced religious degrees. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Speeches: DISBURSED

SpeakerTermPhrase(s)

John Adams

1797-1801The sums required for this purpose have in divers instances been disbursed by the consuls of the United States.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

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Usage Frequency: DISBURSED

"DISBURSED" is generally used as a lexical verb (past participle) -- approximately 81.58% of the time. "DISBURSED" is used about 38 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)
Parts of SpeechPercentUsage per
100 Million Words
Rank in English
Lexical Verb (past participle)81.58%3162,296
Lexical Verb (past tense)13.16%5157,705
Adjective (general or positive)5.26%2245,945
                    Total100.00%38N/A

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Modern Translations: DISBURSED

Language Translations for "DISBURSED"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Chinese 

  

"出 (Disburse, Disbursement, Disbursing). (various references)

   

Danish

  

udlagte midler (funds disbursed), indfriet gæld (disbursed debt), betalte kontante midler (cash disbursed). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

voorgeschoten gelden (funds disbursed), vervaltermijnen van uitbetaalde leningen (scheduled repayments on loans disbursed), verstrekt bedrag (disbursed amount), uitputtingspercentage (percentage disbursed), ondertekend,maar nog niet uitbetaald krediet (loan signed but not yet disbursed), netto uitbetaald bedrag (net disbursed amount), betaalde contanten (cash disbursed), a pari uitgekeerd krediet (loan disbursed at par). (various references)

   

French

  

déboursés, déboursâmes, déboursèrent, déboursa. (various references)

   

German

  

bezahlte (paid, payed), ausgezahlt. (various references)

   

Greek 

  

καθαρό εκταμιευθέν ποσό (net disbursed amount), ρευστά διαθέσιμα (cash and bank balances, cash disbursed, disposable assets, liquid assets, liquid funds, liquid resources, liquidity, liquidity reserves, reserves), χρονοδιάγραμμα αποπληρωμής υπολοίπου εκταμιευθέντων δανείων (scheduled repayments on loans disbursed), εκταμιευμένο χρέος (disbursed debt), δάνειο που έχει υπογραφεί αλλά δεν έχει ακόμη εκταμιευθεί (loan signed but not yet disbursed), δάνειο εκταμιευόμενο στο άρτιο (loan disbursed at par). (various references)

   

Italian

  

versamenti in contanti (cash disbursed), scadenzario dei finanziamenti in essere relativamente all'importo versato (scheduled repayments on loans disbursed), prestito gi firmato ma non ancora erogato (loan signed but not yet disbursed), importo netto erogato (net disbursed amount), fondi versati (funds disbursed), finanziamento erogato alla pari (loan disbursed at par). (various references)

   

Korean 

  

출납하". (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

isbursedday

   

Portuguese

  

valor líquido de desembolso (net disbursed amount), numerário entregue (cash disbursed), escalonamento do reembolso dos empréstimos já desembolsado (scheduled repayments on loans disbursed), empréstimo já assinado,mas ainda não desembolsado (loan signed but not yet disbursed), empréstimo desembolsado ao par (loan disbursed at par). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

pagados. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Misspellings: DISBURSED

Misspellings

"DISBURSED" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: diburse, disberse, disbruse, diskurse, gisburne. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Rhyming with "DISBURSED"

# of Phoneme MatchesPronunciationWord(s) rhyming with "DISBURSED" (pronounced di'sber"st)
4-b er" s tburst, reimbursed.
3-er" s tcoerced, conversed, cursed, dispersed, durst, emersed, first, headfirst, Hurst, immersed, interspersed, nursed, pursed, rehearsed, reversed, submersed, thirst, traversed, unrehearsed, versed, worst, Wurst.

Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits.

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Anagrams: DISBURSED

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "b-d-d-e-i-r-s-s-u"

-1 letter: disburse, druidess, subsided, subsider.

-2 letters: bidders, bruised, bruises, budders, buddies, burdies, disbuds, disused, redbuds, siddurs, subside, sudsier.

-3 letters: bedrid, bidder, biders, birded, birses, brides, bruise, budder, burdie, buried, buries, burses, busied, busier, busies, bussed, debris, disbud, dissed, disuse, druids, druses, duress, issued, issuer, rebids, redbud, redubs, resids, rubied, rubies, siddur, sieurs, subers, sudsed.

 Words containing the letters "b-d-d-e-i-r-s-s-u"
 

+1 letter: disburdens.

 

+2 letters: subdividers.

 

+4 letters: subdistricted.

 

+5 letters: disburdenments.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: DISBURSED


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

44 49 53 42 55 52 53 45 44

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

-..    ..    ...    -...    ..-    .-.    ...    .    -..

Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000100 01001001 01010011 01000010 01010101 01010010 01010011 01000101 01000100

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#68 &#73 &#83 &#66 &#85 &#82 &#83 &#69 &#68

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0044 0049 0053 0042 0055 0052 0053 0045 0044

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

384353365552533938

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Non-English Dictionaries with "DISBURSED"

LanguageCoverageLanguage Translations

Chinese

字典 , 定義 , 定义, 翻译汉语, 中 , 漢 , 中國 , kineser, Chinois, Chinesisch, Κινέζος, κινέζικα, κινέζικοσ, κινέζοσ, σινικόσ, cinese, 중국, chinês, chino

Danish

ordbog, deskriptordefinition, oversættelse丹麦语, danois, dänisch, δανικόσ, δανόσ, danese, 덴마크, dinamarquês, danés

Dutch

woordenboek, definitie, translatie菏蘭語 , 荷兰语, hollandsk, néerlandais, holländisch, ολλανδικόσ, ολλανδόσ, olandese, 네덜란", holandês, holandés

French

dictionnaire, définition, traduction法國 , 法文 , 法語 , 法语, français, französisch, γαλλικόσ, γαλλική γλώσσα, γαλλίδα, γάλλοσ, francese, "랑스, francês, francés

German

wörterbuch, Übersetzung德语, 德國 , 德文 , 德語 , tysker, Duitse, allemand, deutsch, Deutsche, "ερμανός, tedesco, 독일, alemão, alemán

Greek

λεξικό, ορισμός, μετάφραση希腊语, 希臘語 , græker, grec, grieche, ελληνικόσ, 'Ελληνας, greco, 그리스, grego, griego

Italian

dizionario, definizione, traduzione意大利 , 意大利語 , 意大利语, italiener, italien, italienisch, Ιταλός, italiano, 이탈리아

Korean

사 , 의, 번역韩国语, "國 , 朝鮮語 , Koreaans, coréen, koreanisch, Koreaner, κορεάτικοσ, κορεάτησ, 한국, coréia, a língua coreana, coreano

Portuguese

dicionário, definição, tradução葡萄牙語 , 葡萄牙人 , 葡萄牙语, portugiser, portugais, portugiesisch, πορτογάλοσ, ορτογάλος, portoghese, 포르투갈, português, portugués

Spanish

diccionario, definición, traducción西班牙語 , 西班牙文 , 西班牙语, Spaans, espagnol, spanisch, ισπανικά, ισπανικόσ, ισπανοί, spagnolo, 스페인, espanhol, español

English

Dictionary, Definition, Translation英语, 英國 , 英文 , 英 , 英語 , anglais, englisch, εγγλέζοσ, αγγλικόσ, inglese, 영국, inglês, inglés
 


INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Quotations: Non-fiction
4. Quotations: Speeches
5. Usage Frequency
6. Translations: Modern
7. Derivations
8. Rhymes
9. Anagrams
10. Orthography
11. Bibliography


  

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