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overspent - definition and meaning
Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Harassed or fatigued to an extreme degree.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- verb Simple past tense and past participle of overspend.
Etymologies
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Examples
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If the MoD system cost £7. 15Bn, and is £180M overspent, that is an overspend of 2.5%.
Tony Blair: The Next Labour Prime Minister? 2010
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The Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria agrees that the Ukrainian government has in the past "overspent" on AIDS drugs.
HIV Patients Out Of Drugs, Harassed In Ukraine AP 2011
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The Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria agrees that the Ukrainian government has in the past "overspent" on AIDS drugs.
HIV Patients Out Of Drugs, Harassed In Ukraine AP 2011
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The Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria agrees that the Ukrainian government has in the past "overspent" on AIDS drugs.
HIV Patients Out Of Drugs, Harassed In Ukraine AP 2011
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The Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria agrees that the Ukrainian government has in the past "overspent" on AIDS drugs.
HIV Patients Out Of Drugs, Harassed In Ukraine AP 2011
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Ms. POLTERA: I'm not really excited about him as a candidate; he's kind of overspent in Washington.
Struggling Senator Sticks To Middle Of Road In Colo. 2010
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Ms. POLTERA: I'm not really excited about him as a candidate; he's kind of overspent in Washington.
Struggling Senator Sticks To Middle Of Road In Colo. 2010
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Unfortunately, her naive notion that the nation simply "overspent" opens her points to criticism of being simply surface-level.
Tea Party problems revealed 2010
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Unfortunately, her naive notion that the nation simply "overspent" opens her points to criticism of being simply surface-level.
Mike Green: Tea Party problems revealed 2010
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The Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria agrees that the Ukrainian government has in the past "overspent" on AIDS drugs.
Yahoo! News: Business - Opinion 2011
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