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misspend

English

Etymology

From Middle English misspenden, equivalent to mis- +? spend.

Verb

misspend (third-person singular simple present misspends, present participle misspending, simple past and past participle misspent)

  1. To spend poorly, incorrectly or unwisely.
    I misspent my youth making friends and meeting people. Wait a minute: that's the secret of my success!

Derived terms

  • misspending

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underspend

English

Etymology

under- +? spend

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -?nd

Verb

underspend (third-person singular simple present underspends, present participle underspending, simple past and past participle underspent)

  1. To spend too little of the funds appropriated or allocated.

Noun

underspend (plural underspends)

  1. An amount by which an allocated amount is not expended.
    Any underspends will revert to the general fund at the end of the year.

Translations

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