单词 | overspending |
释义 | overspendingn. The action of overspend v.; spending that exceeds an allowance or budget. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > management of money > expenditure > [noun] > overspending overspending1919 1919 Jrnl. Polit. Econ. 27 588 What is necessary..is some regulation of individual expenditure to prevent alike overspending and oversaving. 1932 Ann. Reg. 1931 300 The country [sc. the U.S.A.] regrets the over-spending of the past few years. 1989 Local Managem. Schools 27 Any overspending of a delegated budget will be deducted from the subsequent year's budget. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). overspendingadj. That overspends. ΚΠ 1981 Economist (Nexis) 3 Oct. 16 On the confident government assumption that an overspending council will usually lose this referendum, the council must cut spending drastically. 1996 Bloomberg News (Nexis) 13 Dec. An overspending nation could push inflation and interest rates higher throughout the money union. 2003 Oregonian (Portland, Oregon) (Nexis) 23 Jan. 9 There's nothing stopping an overspending government but us. Vote no to the ‘temporary’ income tax increase. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, December 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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