PERSONAL EXPENSE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does personal expense mean? 

• PERSONAL EXPENSE (noun)
  The noun PERSONAL EXPENSE has 1 sense:

1. the cost of personal or family living

  Familiarity information: PERSONAL EXPENSE used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• PERSONAL EXPENSE (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

The cost of personal or family living

Classified under:

Nouns denoting possession and transfer of possession

Context example:

some personal expenses are tax deductible

Hypernyms ("personal expense" is a kind of...):

disbursal; disbursement; expense (amounts paid for goods and services that may be currently tax deductible (as opposed to capital expenditures))