underspent

[US]/[ˈʌndəspent]/
[UK]/[ˈʌndərspent]/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

v.To spend less money than was planned or budgeted.
v. (past tense of underspend)Spent less money than was planned or budgeted.
adj.Spending less than was planned or budgeted.

Phrases & Collocations

underspent budget

underspent funds

they underspent

yearly underspent

underspent amount

underspent resources

underspent last year

consistently underspent

project underspent

Example Sentences

the department underspent its budget by a significant margin this year.

we underspent on marketing last quarter due to unforeseen circumstances.

the project team underspent the allocated funds, returning the surplus.

despite initial concerns, the council underspent on infrastructure projects.

the company consistently underspent its research and development budget.

the school underspent on new equipment, delaying necessary upgrades.

the government underspent on social programs, facing public criticism.

the charity underspent its donations, leading to questions about efficiency.

the city underspent on public transportation, impacting commuters.

the museum underspent on exhibitions, limiting visitor engagement.

the team underspent their training budget, a cause for concern.

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