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underspend

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underspend
vb [ˌʌndəˈspɛnd] -spends, -spending, -spent
to spend less than (one can afford or is allocated)
n [ˈʌndəˌspɛnd]
the amount by which someone or something is underspent
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Verb1.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
Translations
underspend [ˌʌndəˈspend] VIgastar menos de lo previsto
underspend [ˌʌndərˈspɛnd]
nsous-utilisation f du budget
vi dépenser moins que prévu dans le budget


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Councillor Peter Scott, Cabinet member for resources, said the council books would be balanced - current predictions were that at the end of the current financial year there would be a pounds 250,000 underspend on the budget.
The underspend compared to pounds 42million the previous year and contrasted to past levels which peaked at pounds 623million in 2003-04.
The Justice Secretary said the budget for the Northumbria area had increased "dramatically" in recent years and pointed to a pounds 600,000 underspend last year.
 
 
 
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