/ Dictionary / Index O outlay: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: out•lay Pronunciation: (n.out'lā"v.out"lā'), [key] — n., v., -laid, -lay•ing. —n. an expending or spending, as of money. an amount expended; expenditure. —v.t. to expend, as money. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: outlay (Thesaurus) outlaw strike outleap Related Content Daily Word Quiz: diaphanous Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language