final grand total of expenses

noun phrase

  1. The complete sum of all expenses incurred after all additions and subtractions have been made; the final amount spent on everything.

    B1

    usually singular

    • "The final grand total of expenses was $500."A2
    • "Please check the receipts before calculating the final grand total of expenses."B1
    • "The final grand total of expenses exceeded the original budget by 15 percent."B2

Common mistakes

  • the final grand total expenses→the final grand total of expenses

    Use of before expenses.

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