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词汇 overspend
释义 overspend
verb[ I or T ]
uk /ˌəʊ.vəˈspend/ us /ˌoʊ.vɚˈspend/overspent | overspent
to spend more money than you should: (使)超支,(使)花钱过多
The council seems likely to overspend this year.市政会今年可能会超支。
The hospital has already overspent (on) its budget.医院开支已超过了预算。
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2FA
2SV
ante up (something)
burn a hole in someone's pocketidiom
buying power
cost-cutting
fund
non-contributory
overpaid
put someone through something
put something on your/someone's card
put something towards something
reimburse
run to something
self-finance
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overspending
overspend
noun[ S ]
UKuk /ˈəʊ.və.spend/ukus/ˈoʊ.vɚ.spend/us
an amount of extra money that is spent on something above the amount that should have been spent: 超支,花钱过多
We're expecting to have a $5 million (budget) overspend this year.今年我们预计会超支500万美元。
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aliment
all in
at cost
at someone's expense
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outgo
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pricing
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remittance
reserve
RPI
spend
transfer fee
tune
upkeep
whack

overspend | Business English


overspend
verb[ I or T ]
uk /ˌəʊvəˈspend/usoverspent | overspent
FINANCE
to spend more money than you have or more than was planned or agreed:
Credit cards encourage people to overspend, he says.
overspend on sthThe company overspent on its advertising.
There are penalties for federal officials who knowingly overspend their budgets.
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underspendverb
overspend
noun[ S ]
UKuk /ˌəʊvəˈspend/usuk /ˈəʊvəspend/us
FINANCE
an amount of money spent by an organization or person that is more than was planned or agreed:
The auditor expressed concern at the council's overspend of €100 million.
an overspend on sthThe organization had attempted to conceal a huge overspend on its new headquarters.
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underspendnoun

Examples of overspend


overspend
Unless a norm or an institutional arrangement in some way compensates for this asymmetry, there will be a bias towards overspending in the public sphere.
Instead, he takes actions, such as overspending, which hinders his family and is to no avail.
Recent cases, where health authorities have overspent, have usually stemmed from a failure to properly install and operate such a system.
However, he can not refuse to dispense a prescription on the grounds that to do so would make him overspend against his budget.
There was a responsibility to ensure that they did not overspend, but little authority over what they did with the money that they had.
On the other hand, they could receive a bonus if they did not overspend their budgets.
To be sure, accountants from head office might ask rude questions about both deadlines and overspend.
They see it as a wonderful way of starting all over again and overspending all over again.
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She was very angry about local authorities overspending.
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The answer is that when we are overspending to the extent that we are, no area of public expenditure can be regarded as sacrosanct.
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We remain committed to the principle that overspending against standard spending assessment should come home directly to those who pick up the bill.
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The most significant was overspending by local authorities on current account of some £1·7 billion.
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Year after year here has been overspending, despite the increases in expenditure allocated to defence.
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Overspending relates to target spend, so a county can be penalised if it exceeds its budgeted expenditure and its targets.
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What is the logic of trying to pursue an authority for overspending when it is within its expenditure limit?
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