underspend

underspend

(ˌʌndəˈspɛnd)

vb, -spends, -spending or -spent

to spend less than (one can afford or is allocated)

n

the amount by which someone or something is underspent

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underspend

Past participle: underspent
Gerund: underspending

Imperative

underspend

underspend

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Thesaurus

Verb	1.	underspend - spend less than the whole of (a budget, for example) spend - spend completely; "I spend my pocket money in two days" overspend - spend more than available of (a budget)
	2.	underspend - spend at less than the normal rate expend, spend, drop - pay out; "spend money" overspend - spend at a high rate

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Translations

underspend

[ˌʌndəˈspend] VI → gastar menos de lo previsto

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underspend

[ˌʌndə^rˈspɛnd]

n → sous-utilisation f du budget

vi dépenser moins que prévu dans le budget

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