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PRONUNCIATION OF UNDERSPENT

underspent  [ˌʌndəˈspent] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF UNDERSPENT

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Underspent is a verb.
The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb underspent in English.

CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO UNDERSPENT

PRESENT

Present
I underspend
you underspend
he/she/it underspends
we underspend
you underspend
they underspend
Present continuous
I am underspending
you are underspending
he/she/it is underspending
we are underspending
you are underspending
they are underspending
Present perfect
I have underspent
you have underspent
he/she/it has underspent
we have underspent
you have underspent
they have underspent
Present perfect continuous
I have been underspending
you have been underspending
he/she/it has been underspending
we have been underspending
you have been underspending
they have been underspending
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.

PAST

Past
I underspent
you underspent
he/she/it underspent
we underspent
you underspent
they underspent
Past continuous
I was underspending
you were underspending
he/she/it was underspending
we were underspending
you were underspending
they were underspending
Past perfect
I had underspent
you had underspent
he/she/it had underspent
we had underspent
you had underspent
they had underspent
Past perfect continuous
I had been underspending
you had been underspending
he/she/it had been underspending
we had been underspending
you had been underspending
they had been underspending
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future
I will underspend
you will underspend
he/she/it will underspend
we will underspend
you will underspend
they will underspend
Future continuous
I will be underspending
you will be underspending
he/she/it will be underspending
we will be underspending
you will be underspending
they will be underspending
Future perfect
I will have underspent
you will have underspent
he/she/it will have underspent
we will have underspent
you will have underspent
they will have underspent
Future perfect continuous
I will have been underspending
you will have been underspending
he/she/it will have been underspending
we will have been underspending
you will have been underspending
they will have been underspending
The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional
I would underspent
you would underspent
he/she/it would underspent
we would underspent
you would underspent
they would underspent
Conditional continuous
I would be underspending
you would be underspending
he/she/it would be underspending
we would be underspending
you would be underspending
they would be underspending
Conditional perfect
I would have underspent
you would have underspent
he/she/it would have underspent
we would have underspent
you would have underspent
they would have underspent
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been underspending
you would have been underspending
he/she/it would have been underspending
we would have been underspending
you would have been underspending
they would have been underspending
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative
you underspend
we let´s underspend
you underspend
The imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to underspend
Past participle
underspent
Present Participle
underspending
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The past participle shows the action after completion.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH UNDERSPENT


counter-argument
ˈkaʊntərˌɑːɡjʊment
disorient
dɪsˈɔːrɪent
fent
fent
foreanent
fərəˈnent
forehent
fɔːˈhent
miscontent
ˌmɪskənˈtent
misorient
ˌmɪsˈɔːrɪent
ostent
ɒsˈtent
outwent
ˈaʊtˌwent
precent
priːˈsent
pschent
pskent
re-ascent
ˌriːəˈsent
re-cement
ˌriːsɪˈment
rerent
riːˈrent
Toshkent
tɒʃˈkent
Tradescant
ˈtrædɛskaent
unrent
ʌnˈrent
unsent
ʌnˈsent
untent
ʌnˈtent

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE UNDERSPENT

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

WORDS THAT END LIKE UNDERSPENT

arpent
erumpent
forespent
forspent
misspent
outspent
overspent
parpent
pent
perpent
repent
sea serpent
serpent
spent
strepent
stupent
unspent
well-spent

Synonyms and antonyms of underspent in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «underspent» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF UNDERSPENT

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

Translator English - Chinese

underspent
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

insuficientemente utilizados
570 millions of speakers

English

underspent
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

underspent
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

underspent
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

underspent
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

underspent
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

underspent
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

pas dépensés
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Orang luar
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

nicht ausgeschöpfter
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

underspent
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

underspent
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Underspent
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

underspent
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

underspent
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

अंडरस्पेट
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

underspent
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

sottoesecuzione
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

underspent
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

underspent
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

necheltuite
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

εκμεταλλευτήκαμε πλήρως
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

te min
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

inte används,
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

underspent
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of underspent

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «UNDERSPENT»

The term «underspent» is normally little used and occupies the 140.774 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «UNDERSPENT» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «underspent» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «underspent» 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 underspent

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «UNDERSPENT»

Discover the use of underspent in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to underspent and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Parliamentary Debates
Practically £130,000 has been underspent in the Public Works Fund 1 What dces that mean ? It means that the Publio Works Fund has been overestimated, and that the settlers of the country have been practically deceived. The settlers finding  ...
New Zealand. Parliament. House of Representatives, 1898
2
Parliamentary Debates: House of Representatives
I had made the statement that only once during recent years had the expenditure exceeded the appropriations for the Otago Central Railway, and that, generally speaking, they had been largely underspent. I was at that meeting, and was ...
New Zealand. Parliament, 1907
3
The Soviet Budget
While the union section of the budget is currently underspent, on an average, to about the same degree (around 4 per cent) as before 1952, the republic section which formerly was just about on target is nowadays overspent by 10 per cent or  ...
Raymond Hutchings, 1983
4
ICT Framework Solutions
6 How do you work out the figure for the Underspent/Overspent? 7 Work out the figure for Underspent/Overspent and write it on the sheet. 8 Explain why the figure for Underspent/Overspent is so important to Rachel. Task 2: Using the sheet to ...
Stephen Doyle, 2005
5
Schools at the Centre
... formula allocation for contingencies in 1993. In addition to these planned contingencies, set at the beginning of the year, schools have also underspent on their budgets, a matter which has created difficulties when the schools sector argues ...
Alison Bullock, Hywel Thomas, 2002
6
Economic Policies and Agricultural Performance
The reports of the Auditor General show that the Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock has underspent much of the money allocated in the development budget. Even prior to the coffee boom, the Ministry underspent by £4.6 million in 1976/1977 ...
Christian Morrisson, Jacques Lecaillon, 1985
7
Accounting for Business Studies
Some of the expense items are underspent. For instance, wages are underspent because of the difficulties in recruiting staff. Travel and advertising are underspent because Frank did not have time to pursue these aspects of the business.
Aneirin Owen, 2007
8
Math Insights: Normal (Academic)
Over a fifteen-day period, Julian either overspent or underspent based on his budget per day. In the table below, the amount he overspent is recorded as a positive number and the amount he underspent is recorded as a negative number.
Lim, Teo, Yang & Quinn, Siew Hoon Lim, Peck Hoon Teo, 2007
9
Financial Management in the Home Office
Over the same period, the Department has consistently underspent against its capital budget by larger proportions, up to 25 per cent, although it reduced the underspend on capital to within 7 per cent (£48 million) of the capital budget for ...
Great Britain. National Audit Office, 2009
10
Financial Sustainability of Local Authorities: Department ...
Local authorities in England underspent on average by 5.4 per cent against budget in 2011-12. Figure 7 shows the distribution of over and underspends across local authorities. More than 300 local authorities underspent, but looking at ...
Great Britain: National Audit Office, 2013

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «UNDERSPENT»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term underspent is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Fund set up to help those in need massively underspent budget
A fund set up to help those in need underspent by £1.5 million in the last financial year, according to new figures. Grants totalling £35.8 million were awarded ... «Herald Scotland, Jul 15»
2
Primary care capital fund underspent by nearly half
The government owned company set up to manage thousands of primary care premises and other NHS buildings spent only around half of its planned capital ... «Health Service Journal, Jul 15»
3
Abad: government underspent by P303 billion or 13% in 2014
MANILA, Philippines -- Government underspending of the 2014 budget for approved programs reached around P303 billion or 13 percent of the appropriations ... «InterAksyon, Jun 15»
4
Harper government left $97M unspent on social services, report shows
An opportunities fund for the disabled failed to receive about a quarter of its $38.8-million budget. A literacy program underspent a third of its $21-million budget. «CBC.ca, May 15»
5
Special education budget underspent
The Education Ministry says it underspent millions of dollars of its special ... The underspending totalled nearly $18 million in the 20-12 /20-13 financial year and ... «Radio New Zealand, Apr 15»
6
Gauteng metros underspend USDG by R3,4bn - Makashule Gana
Ekurhuleni Metro and the Cities of Johannesburg and Tshwane collectively underspent R3.4 billion on their allocated Urban Settlements Development Grant ... «Politicsweb, Mar 15»
7
NSW government underspent family energy rebate by $22 million …
Despite record high electricity prices and disconnection rates the state government has underspent by more than $22 million a key rebate aimed at cushioning ... «Sydney Morning Herald, Mar 15»
8
Brian Fallow: Underground, under spent
The Auditor-General's office found that between 2011 and 2013 the councils collectively underspent their capital budgets. Nor are they collectively conserving ... «New Zealand Herald, Feb 15»
9
Party leaders question underspent community services budget
The P.E.I. government underspent on its community services budget last year by more than $5 million, newly released financial figures indicate. Valerie Docherty. «CBC.ca, Feb 15»
10
Brian Wilson: SNP government underspend is a waste
That's how many millions the Scottish Government underspent – repeat underspent – by in the last financial year. This from an outfit which constantly stokes ... «Scotsman, Jan 15»

REFERENCE
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