How to Pronounce Underspend

To pronounce "underspend", say UND-ersp-end — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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3

Syllables

10

Letters

UND-ersp-end

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💡 Tip for remembering “underspend”

"underspend" has 3 syllables: und-ersp-end.

What does underspend mean?

noun

  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.”

verb

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

Related words

underuseunderperformanceunderutilizationamountsummisspendmisbudgetmisexpend

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "underspend"?▾

"Underspend" has 3 syllables: und · ersp · end.

What does "underspend" mean?▾

Underspend: An amount by which an allocated amount is not expended.

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