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out-of-pocket
[ out-uhv-pok-it ]
adjective
- paid out in cash or from one's own financial resources and sometimes reimbursed:
My out-of-pocket travel expenses included taking business clients to dinner.
- without funds or assets:
an out-of-pocket student who stayed with us.
out of pocket
adjective
- postpositive having lost money, as in a commercial enterprise
- without money to spend
- prenominal (of expenses) unbudgeted and paid for in cash
Word History and Origins
Origin of out-of-pocket1
Example Sentences
How much the vouchers are worth, and how much women are expected to pay out-of-pocket, depends on what state they live in.
Out-of-pocket limit: $6,400 in-network; $12,800 out of network.
The out-of-pocket limits are very slightly lower: $6,000 and $12,000.
Medicaid 'nearly eliminated catastrophic out-of-pocket medical expenditures.'
Utilization went up, out-of-pocket expenditure went down, and the freqency of depression diagnoses was lower.
He kept three stud farms going, and his out-of-pocket expenses ran to £50,000 and more a year.
He also suggested that he might be reimbursed for his out-of-pocket expenses in getting up the Tribute.
Of course, Berry did not suggest that there was any actual money out-of-pocket loss.
"If you can find the money, I'll undertake the work without fees, for absolutely out-of-pocket expenses," said Lane generously.
The services of the members of council and executive are given gratuitously, no out-of-pocket expenses of any kind being refunded.
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