OVERSPEND


Meaning of OVERSPEND in English

/ ˌəʊvəˈspend; NAmE ˌoʊvərˈs-/ verb

( over·spent , over·spent / -ˈspent; NAmE /) overspend (on sth) to spend too much money or more than you planned :

[ v ]

The company has overspent on marketing.

[ vn ]

Many departments have overspent their budgets this year.

►  over·spend / ˈəʊvəspend; NAmE ˈoʊvərs-/ noun [ sing. ] ( BrE ):

a £1 million overspend

►  over·spent / ˌəʊvəˈspent; NAmE ˌoʊvərs-/ adjective :

The organization is heavily overspent.

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary.      Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне.