Definition of "outlays" []

• Third-person singular simple present indicative form of outlay. (verb)

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• "For them, outlays is a commons game — use up any spending authority you can lay your hands on, before someone else gets to it first."
• "First of all military spending as a % of outlays is not a useful number, IMO."
• "U.S. and European backing for airplane exports, primarily in the form of government guarantees underpinning commercial loans, rather than cash outlays, is set to top $15 billion for the second year in a row — almost double its level before the financial crisis."