disbursal

/dɪsˈbʌrsəl/

Definitions

1. noun

The act of paying or distributing money, especially a payment or grant made by a government or organization.

“The city council approved a grant for the community center’s disbursal to local charities.”

2. noun

The act of scattering or dispersing people, things, or energy.

“The company’s downsizing led to a large disbursal of employees throughout the city.”

3. verb

To scatter or disperse something, especially people or money.

“The government will disbursal aid to affected areas after the natural disaster.”

Synonyms

  • dispersion
  • distribution

Antonyms

  • accumulation
  • concentration