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overspend

/ˌəʊvəˈspɛnd/

/ˌoʊvərˈspɛnd/

Translations

overspendnoun

overspends

/ˌəʊvəˈspend/

/ˌoʊvərˈspɛnd/

Often functions as a mass/uncountable noun when referring to excess expenditure.

surdépenseTerme financier ; désigne un dépassement de budget.

The company's overspend on the project led to financial difficulties.

La surdépense de l'entreprise pour le projet a entraîné des difficultés financières.

Synonyms

overrun

overage

excess expenditure

excess spending

cost overrun

budget overrun

over-expenditure

overspending

overspendverb

overspent

Past Simple

overspent

Past Participle

overspending

Gerund

/ˌəʊvəˈspɛnd/

/ˌoʊvərˈspɛnd/

surdépenserEmploi financier ; s'emploie surtout pour parler d'un budget ou de ses moyens.

If you continue to overspend on luxury items, you'll end up in debt.

Si tu continues à te surdépenser pour des articles de luxe, tu finiras endetté.

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Definitions

overspendnoun

The act of spending more money than one has or more than is budgeted.

The company's overspend on the project led to financial difficulties.

An amount by which expenditure exceeds a budget or limit.

Last year's overspend was much larger than anyone expected.

overspendverb

To spend more money than one can afford or than is budgeted.

If you continue to overspend on luxury items, you'll end up in debt.

To exceed a budget or financial limit.

The project manager warned the team not to overspend the allocated funds for the quarter.