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Pointing out that overspending on public-employee benefits leads to fiscal instability does not mean that public employees are bad people or that they deserve to fall on hard times; it's just observing a simple truth.
Devin Nunes

Meaning of "overspending" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF OVERSPENDING

overspending  [ˌəʊvəˈspendɪŋ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF OVERSPENDING

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Overspending is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES OVERSPENDING MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Overspending

Overspending is spending more money than one can afford. It is a common problem when easy credit is available. This can also be called 'investing' in the public sector when infrastructure payments exceed actual calculated cost.

Definition of overspending in the English dictionary

The definition of overspending in the dictionary is the act or an instance of spending in excess of one's desires or what one can afford or is allocated.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH OVERSPENDING


binding
ˈbaɪndɪŋ
branding
ˈbrændɪŋ
corresponding
ˌkɒrɪˈspɒndɪŋ
descending
dɪˈsɛndɪŋ
ending
ˈɛndɪŋ
expanding
ɪkˈspændɪŋ
fence-mending
ˈfensˌmendɪŋ
finding
ˈfaɪndɪŋ
funding
ˈfʌndɪŋ
gender-bending
ˈdʒendəˌbendɪŋ
landing
ˈlændɪŋ
outstanding
ˌaʊtˈstændɪŋ
pending
ˈpɛndɪŋ
spending
ˈspendɪŋ
standing
ˈstændɪŋ
surrounding
səˈraʊndɪŋ
undepending
ˌʌndɪˈpendɪŋ
underspending
ˌʌndəˈspendɪŋ
understanding
ˌʌndəˈstændɪŋ
vending
ˈvendɪŋ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE OVERSPENDING

oversolicitous
oversoon
oversoul
oversow
overspecialise
overspecialize
overspeculate
overspeculation
overspend
overspender
overspent
overspice
overspill
overspill town
overspilt
overspin
overspread
overstaff
overstaffed
overstaffing

WORDS THAT END LIKE OVERSPENDING

according
ascending
astounding
banding
bonding
commanding
crowdfunding
defending
demanding
founding
freestanding
grinding
grounding
impending
long-standing
mending
never-ending
notwithstanding
pounding
sounding
winding

Synonyms and antonyms of overspending in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «overspending» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF OVERSPENDING

Find out the translation of overspending to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of overspending from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «overspending» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

超支
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

gastos excesivos
570 millions of speakers

English

overspending
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

overspending
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الاسراف في الانفاق
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

перерасход
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

gastos excessivos
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

overspending
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

dépenses excessives
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Berlebihan belanja
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Mehrausgaben
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

浪費
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

과소비
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Overspending
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

bội chi
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

அதிக செலவு
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

अधिक खर्च
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

overspending
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

eccessi di spesa
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

przekroczenie wydatków
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

перевитрата
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

cheltuieli exagerate
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

υπερβολικές δαπάνες
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

oorbesteding
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

överskridanden
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

overforbruk
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of overspending

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «OVERSPENDING»

The term «overspending» is regularly used and occupies the 90.743 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «OVERSPENDING» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about overspending

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5 QUOTES WITH «OVERSPENDING»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word overspending.
1
Andy Behrman
My illness is one often characterized by dramatic overspending - in my case through frenzied shopping sprees, credit card abuse, excessive hoarding of unnecessary material goods and bizarre generosity with family, friends and even strangers.
2
Arthur Laffer
And you can't have a prosperous economy when the government is way overspending, raising tax rates, printing too much money, over regulating and restricting free trade. It just can't be done.
3
Devin Nunes
Pointing out that overspending on public-employee benefits leads to fiscal instability does not mean that public employees are bad people or that they deserve to fall on hard times; it's just observing a simple truth.
4
Paul Tonko
We must reign in overspending by ridding government of outmoded programs, making Big Oil pay their fair share, repealing massive tax breaks for corporations that ship jobs overseas, and enacting a tax code that no longer favors millionaires and billionaires.
5
Tim Walberg
Experience tells us that we do not need more overspending or higher taxes to grow jobs. We do not need more regulations or more government control - such as the government takeover of health care or the restrictions in domestic energy production.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «OVERSPENDING»

Discover the use of overspending in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to overspending and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Districting and Government Overspending
3 Given that an overspending bias may arise in legislatures, and, more importantly, that ex post each legislator may prefer a coordinated outcome that entails less spending for all, a central question which emerges is what political institutions, ...
Reza Baqir, 2001
2
Districts, Spillovers, and Government Overspending
Reza Baqir. This paper — a product of Macroeconomics and Growth, Development Research Group — is part of a larger effort in the group to study the political determinants of government policy. Copies of the paper are available free from the ...
Reza Baqir, 1999
3
Overcoming Overspending: A Winning Plan for Spenders and ...
"Never preachy . . . enormously useful".--"Publishers Weekly".
‎2009
4
The Soviet Budget
Figure 6.5 shows an increasing degree of overspending of the republic budget from 1953 onwards, which reached its culmination in 1957. Overspending in that year was the direct result of Khrushchev's sovnarkhoz reform, which has always ...
Raymond Hutchings, 1983
5
Creating Your Personal Money Map
And, as the following example shows, it doesn't take a lot of overspending to add up to major losses. If you overspend as little as $2.75 a day (that's less than the cost of the average latte) during the forty-five years of your working life, it could ...
Ethan Pope, 2004
6
The Possibility of Politics: A Study in the Political ...
In the absence of objective constraints in the process of decision making, politicians have no protection against, or anywhere to turn for help to resist, the pressures for overspending and undertaxing. Without firm control over politics we should ...
Stein Ringen, 1987
7
Financial Cryptography: First International Conference, FC ...
We propose a new hybrid scheme that combines the advantages of both of the above traditional design strategies. It allows for control of overspending at a cost of only a modest increase in communication compared to the off-line schemes.
Rafael Hirschfeld
8
I Shop, Therefore I Am: Compulsive Buying and the Search for ...
In "Overcoming Overspending in Couples," Olivia Mel- Ian guides us through the different money types commonly found in polarized couples with an overspending partner. The core of her "money harmony" work is individual self- awareness, ...
April Lane Benson, 2000
9
Estimating Risk: A Management Approach
Similarly, the chance of overspending in any year is the same as the chance of overspending overall: 20 per cent and the maximum overspend is distributed in the same way as the total, so that it is distributed as the tail of a normal distribution ...
Andy Garlick, 2007
10
Managing for Stakeholders: Survival, Reputation, and Success
We might define ''overspending'' as paying extra attention, beyond that warranted by considerations of e≈ciency, to those groups who are critical for the long- term success of the firm. Overspending on stakeholders without whose support the ...
R. Edward Freeman, Jeffrey S. Harrison, Andrew C. Wicks, 2007

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «OVERSPENDING»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term overspending is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Energy Secretary Amber Rudd must not let the anti-wind lobby …
The Government is busy rewriting the history of 2008, blaming overspending on benefits for the collapse of Lehman Brothers. But we should ... «The Independent, Jul 15»
2
Retirees Aren't Worried About Income, But Debt and Overspending
NEW YORK (MainStreet) -- Retirees are fretting over money issues in retirement - no surprise there, right? But the issues they're worried about ... «MainStreet, Jul 15»
3
Overspending cuts short Hazel Park Raceway's thoroughbred …
The gaming board indicated Hazel Park Raceway was overspending during the races, leading to a financial shortfall to continue racing. «Crain's Detroit Business, Jul 15»
4
Leo Housakos: Senate Not Overspending In Hunt For Office Space
OTTAWA - The Senate's Speaker is firing back at reports that depict the upper chamber as a wild spender in the hunt for office space and work ... «Huffington Post Canada, Jul 15»
5
Is Tom Crean Overspending to Cover Up Underachieving?
When it comes to recruiting, Indiana Head Coach Tom Crean is outspending the Big Ten by a wide margin, but will his spending shore up his ... «Busting Brackets, Jul 15»
6
Overspending 'Cannot Continue' Says St Martin's Councillor
town hall 8 The Council overspent by “a considerable amount” last year and they “cannot continue in that vein.” That was the view of St Martin's ... «ScillyToday, Jul 15»
7
STEPHEN MOORE: Federal overspending holding back economy
I'm asked every day if America is the next Greece or Detroit or Puerto Rico — and the answer is an unequivocal no. The U.S. economy ... «Washington Times, Jul 15»
8
The Pan Am Games Have Been an Exercise in Gross Public …
Giant sports events, whether the limited Canada Summer Games all the way up to the Olympics are exercises in gross public overspending ... «Huffington Post Canada, Jul 15»
9
The UK Faces a Budget 'Black Hole' After Overspending on …
The U.K. government is facing a multi-billion-pound black hole in its budget to pay for new clean energy supplies, which could result in rising ... «Greentech Media, Jul 15»
10
10 top tips to stop parents from overspending this summer holiday
A local charity is hoping to help prevent parents from overspending during the long school holidays. The East Dorset Christians Against Poverty ... «Blackmore Vale Magazine, Jul 15»

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