expend
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/ɪkˈspɛnd/
/ɪkˈspɛnd/
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Definition (English)
To use or spend time, energy, or money.
Example Sentences
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We will expend a lot of effort to finish this project.Bu projeyi bitirmek için çok çaba harcayacağız.
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The athlete had to expend all his energy in the race.Sporcu yarışta tüm enerjisini harcamak zorunda kaldı.
Verb Forms Regular
Base
expend
/ɪkˈspɛnd/
Past
expended
/ɪkˈspɛndɪd/
Participle
expended
/ɪkˈspɛndɪd/
Spelling rule
Add ‑edexpend → expended
Fiilin sonuna -ed eklenir.
Same rule: work → worked · want → wanted · help → helped
Pronunciation of -ed
/t/worked
/d/played
/ɪd/wanted
Fiil /d/ sesiyle bittiği için -ed ayrı bir hece olur ve /ɪd/ okunur. expended /ɪkˈspɛndɪd/