🇯🇵Japanese Source WordCode: JA

過剰支出する

Pronunciation / Transliteration: kajō shishutsu suru

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Overspent/oʊvərˈspɛnt/
verbCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #1500 frequency
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🇯🇵 Example Sentence in Japanese:

"私は休暇中に過剰支出しました。"

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2 senses
As verb
  1. 1

    To spend more money than one has available or budgeted.

    "After the holidays, I realized I had overspent on gifts and needed to cut back on my expenses."
  2. 2

    To exhaust resources or funds through excessive expenditure.

    "The company overspent on its marketing campaign, leading to a significant budget deficit."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The word 'overspent' is derived from the prefix 'over-' meaning 'excessively' and the past participle of 'spend', which comes from Old English 'spendan', meaning 'to expend, to use up'. The term has evolved to denote the act of spending more than one can afford, particularly in financial contexts.

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