overspend
1 ENTRIES FOUND:
overspends;
overspent
/-ˈspɛnt/;
/ˌoʊvɚˈspɛnt/;
overspending
overspends;
overspent
/-ˈspɛnt/;
/ˌoʊvɚˈspɛnt/;
overspending
Britannica Dictionary definition of OVERSPEND
:
to spend more than the planned or proper amount of money
[no object]
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The studio clearly overspent on marketing, and the movie was still a flop.
[+ object]
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We try not to overspend our budget. [=to spend more than our budget allows]
— overspend
noun, plural overspends British [count]-
The government overspend on administrative costs hit record levels.
