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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
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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] VI → gastar menos de lo previsto
underspend [ˌʌndərˈspɛnd]
n → sous-utilisation f du budget
vi dépenser moins que prévu dans le budget
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Mr Swinney said: "The achievement of such a low level of underspending reflects our proactive approach to budget management and our desire to make maximum use of the resources that are available to us.
PARLY pounds 31M CREDIT by The Mirror (London, England)
The National Audit Office's (NAO) report found that the Department for Children, Schools and Families (DCSF) has built up the money after underspending on its Building Schools for the Future programme (BSF).
Funds stashed by Coventry Evening Telegraph (England)
The regulator said Network Rail (NR), the company responsible for rail infrastructure, was underspending on its 2006-07 budget.
Rail chiefs had points warning by The Journal (Newcastle, England)
 
 
 
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