way of spending; use of funds
A somewhat formal or business-like noun referring to how money is spent or the purpose of expenditure. Often used in financial or administrative contexts.
Please clearly report how the budget was spent.
This use of funds is not approved.
Compound of 費 (spending, expense) and 途 (way, route). The exact historical derivation is uncertain, but the kanji combination transparently conveys 'spending path'.