Difference between Disburse and Reimburse

What is the difference between Disburse and Reimburse?

Disburse as a verb is to pay out; to expend - usually from a public fund or treasury. while Reimburse as a verb is to compensate with pay or money; especially, to repay money spent on one's behalf.

Disburse

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To pay out; to expend - usually from a public fund or treasury.

Reimburse

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To compensate with pay or money; especially, to repay money spent on one's behalf.

We hope you now know whether to use Disburse or Reimburse in your sentence.

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