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Meaning of "underspending" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF UNDERSPENDING

underspending  [ˌʌndəˈspendɪŋ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF UNDERSPENDING

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Underspending 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 UNDERSPENDING MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of underspending in the English dictionary

The definition of underspending in the dictionary is the process or fact of spending less than one can afford or is allocated.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH UNDERSPENDING


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
overspending
ˌəʊvəˈspendɪŋ
pending
ˈpɛndɪŋ
spending
ˈspendɪŋ
standing
ˈstændɪŋ
surrounding
səˈraʊndɪŋ
undepending
ˌʌndɪˈpendɪŋ
understanding
ˌʌndəˈstændɪŋ
vending
ˈvendɪŋ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE UNDERSPENDING

undersized
underskinker
underskirt
undersky
undersleeve
underslung
undersoil
undersold
undersong
underspend
underspent
underspin
understaffed
understaffing
understand
understandable
understandably
understander
understanding
understandingly

WORDS THAT END LIKE UNDERSPENDING

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 underspending in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «underspending» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF UNDERSPENDING

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

Translator English - Chinese

用尽
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

infrautilización
570 millions of speakers

English

underspending
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

underspending
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

underspending
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

недорасходования
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

subutilização
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

underspending
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

la sous-utilisation
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Kurang upaya
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

unzulängliche
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

underspending
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

underspending
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Nandhingake
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

underspending
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

underspending
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

अधोरेखित करणे
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

gereğinden
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

sottoutilizzo
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

niepełne
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

недорасходованія
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

subutilizare
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

υποχρησιμοποίηση
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

onderbesteding
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

underutnyttjande
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

underforbruk
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of underspending

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «UNDERSPENDING»

The term «underspending» is normally little used and occupies the 132.575 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «UNDERSPENDING» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «underspending» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «underspending» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «UNDERSPENDING»

Discover the use of underspending in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to underspending and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
National Audit Office: Cross Government: Forecasting in ...
It identified the freedom to carry forward underspending as a key tool. 5.23 Small underspends may reflect good management, but significant and persistent underspending represents poor forecasting and missed opportunities. However, there ...
Great Britain: National Audit Office, 2014
2
Financial management in the Foreign and Commonwealth Office
2.58 All the weaknesses described above helped contribute to a large underspend in 2007-08. Figure 14 shows that the majority of the 2007-08 underspending fell within the Department's administration and programme allocation totalling £1 ...
Great Britain: National Audit Office, 2009
3
Reallocation: The Role of Budget Institutions
Fiscal abundance – Revenue windfall (demand) – Canada: Departmental assessments 2001-02 – Reprioritisation across the board (demand) – Underspending due to decreased use of all social services (demand) – Netherlands: ...
‎2005
4
Value for Money: The Hong Kong Budgetary Process
fiscal decade, and compute the incidence of underspending and overspending that takes place department by department: positive entries in Table 14 indicate underspending; negative entries indicate overspending. Focus on aviation, for ...
Alvin Rabushka
5
Mind over Money: Overcoming the Money Disorders That ...
Underspending In our nation of overspenders and debtors, it might seem odd to see “underspending” described as a self-destructive financial behavior. After all, spending less than you take in is a fundamental principle of financial health, right  ...
Brad Klontz, Ted Klontz, 2009
6
Reallocation The Role of Budget Institutions: The Role of ...
Fiscal abundance – Revenue windfall (demand) – Reprioritisation across the board (demand) – Underspending due to decreased use of all social services ( demand) – Underspending due to decreased costs across the board (supply) ...
OECD, 2005
7
Children's Security Neglected in Assam Budget: An Analysis ...
Even in the RCH Training programme, there was an underspending ofa whopping 75.03 per cent. In the Strengthening ofImmunisation and Polio Eradication programmes, this was 65.41 per cent. In a situation where we actually need more ...
HAQ: Centre for Child Rights, North-Eastern Social Research Centre (Gauhati, India), 2009
8
Creating Fiscal Space for Poverty Reduction in Ecuador: A ...
First, the reliability of the budget has generally increased after dollarization, particularly in 2002, when actual expenditures accounted for 98 percent of budgeted expenditures. An average underspending of 6 percent during 2000–03 means a ...
‎2005
9
Market Response Models: Econometric and Time Series Analysis
... .012 0.156 Underspending Automobiles Cowling (1972) .161 .007 0.043 Underspending Coffee Cowling (1972) .678 .162 0.239 Underspending Lambin ( 1976) .012 .034 2.833 Overspending Grapefruit Juice Ward (1975) .442 .029 0.066 ...
Dominique M. Hanssens, Leonard J. Parsons, Randall L. Schultz, 2003
10
Agile Information Systems: Conceptualization, Construction, ...
Since there is no generically optimal allocation rule governing how resources should be divided among the different kinds of activities, the terms overspending and underspending are used in a relative sense. Both overspending and ...
Kevin C. Desouza, 2007

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «UNDERSPENDING»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term underspending is used in the context of the following news items.
1
PHL shares register losses anew on underspending, China data
Seems like investors are continuing to take profits, especially with past reports such as government underspending,” First Grade Finance, Inc. Managing Director ... «GMA News, Jul 15»
2
Binay blames Abad for government underspending
MANILA, Philippines - Vice President Jejomar Binay yesterday accused Budget Secretary Florencio Abad of orchestrating the underspending in the government ... «Philippine Star, Jul 15»
3
Explain underspending, Escudero asks Palace
Even as it asks for a P3-trillion budget for 2016, the administration will have to do some explaining to Congress why it has been underspending previous ... «Inquirer.net, Jul 15»
4
Infra underspending to result in lower GDP
MANILA, Philippines - The Aquino administration's underspending is seen to be a major threat to the country's growth, the Australia and New Zealand Banking ... «Philippine Star, Jul 15»
5
NSW Government accused of underspending on early childhood …
The New South Wales Government has been accused of underspending on early childhood education in Treasurer Gladys Berejiklian's first budget. «ABC Online, Jun 15»
6
Gov't underspending to limit econ growth – Fitch
MANILA, Philippines - Fitch Ratings has warned government underspending may continue to weigh down Philippine economic growth this year as the country ... «Philippine Star, Jun 15»
7
Underspending threat to growth
Economic growth in the Philippines will remain strong this year, but the government has to ramp up spending efforts in the coming months or concede that official ... «Inquirer.net, Jun 15»
8
PNoy, Cabinet tackle gov't underspending
(Updated 12:55 p.m.) President Benigno Aquino III on Thursday convened another full Cabinet meeting to address government underspending that slowed ... «GMA News, Jun 15»
9
Give to sick to solve gov't underspending – Recto
Because of the continued underspending of the Aquino administration in the first quarter of 2015, the budget deficit of the national government fell below target ... «Rappler, Jun 15»
10
When gov't underspends
Government underspending. The administration posted a budget deficit of P33.5 billion during the first three months of 2015. That's 60 percent or P50.6 billion ... «Inquirer.net, Jun 15»

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