This is the 4174th most frequent German word.
auszugeben
"Auszugeben" means "to spend" (money) or "to issue/distribute."
The word 'auszugeben' here is used to denote the act of spending money, indicating a decision made about financial actions.
Ich habe beschlossen, weniger Geld auszugeben.
I have decided to spend less money.
In this sentence, 'auszugeben' refers to spending time, showcasing its figurative use for resource management.
Er versucht, keine Zeit umsonst auszugeben.
He tries not to spend time in vain.
Here, 'auszugeben' signifies the allocation or expenditure of personal resources like energy towards a specific purpose.