How do you use Underspending in a sentence? See 10+ example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, plus the exact meaning.
Underspending meaning
present participle and gerund of underspend
Using Underspending
- The main meaning on this page is: present participle and gerund of underspend
- In the example corpus, underspending often appears in combinations such as: the underspending, underspending of, of underspending.
Context around Underspending
- Average sentence length in these examples: 26 words
- Position in the sentence: 3 start, 6 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 11 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Underspending
- In this selection, "underspending" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 26 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, regular, persistent, infrastructure, problem, standing and across stand out and add context to how "underspending" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include an over underspending of 5 and cause the underspending problem seem. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "underspending" sits close to words such as aami, aat and abada, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with underspending
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
An over/underspending of ± 5% is usually considered acceptable. (9 words)
After a decade of underspending, standing still is not an option. (11 words)
This is a reflection of chronic infrastructure underspending, restrictive zoning laws, and an influx in immigration. (16 words)
Fifty-nine per cent of respondents said they felt the government was spending too much, with only 18 per cent saying that spending was within an acceptable range and eight per cent reporting that the federal Liberals were underspending. (39 words)
This was after then-human settlement minister Tokyo Sexwale warned that the province's underspending was worrying and that the province ran the risk of losing the grant to better-performing provinces if it did not spend the money. (39 words)
Many Germans, as notoriously thrifty as they are, have accepted that reality: decades of underspending have caused a rotten infrastructure that needs to be urgently modernised, from smelly school bathrooms to fibre cable networks to armed drones. (37 words)
Example sentences (11)
Regular underspending is a matter of frequent public comment but the legal and administrative blockages that cause the underspending problem seem very difficult to overcome.
After a decade of underspending, standing still is not an option.
Increased infrastructure spending: Persistent underspending across many Western nations is contributing to the need for increased spending, coinciding the with development of emerging nations.
Fifty-nine per cent of respondents said they felt the government was spending too much, with only 18 per cent saying that spending was within an acceptable range and eight per cent reporting that the federal Liberals were underspending.
Many Germans, as notoriously thrifty as they are, have accepted that reality: decades of underspending have caused a rotten infrastructure that needs to be urgently modernised, from smelly school bathrooms to fibre cable networks to armed drones.
Other key poor practices the AG identified include poor payment practices, uncompetitive and uneconomical procurement practices, limited value and benefit received for money spent weaknesses in project management and underspending on grants.
Speaking on VOC Breakfast, Evashnee Naidu, the Regional Manager at Black Sash, described the underspending as “shocking” and “horrifying,” especially considering the struggles faced by beneficiaries in accessing their grants.
This is a reflection of chronic infrastructure underspending, restrictive zoning laws, and an influx in immigration.
This was after then-human settlement minister Tokyo Sexwale warned that the province's underspending was worrying and that the province ran the risk of losing the grant to better-performing provinces if it did not spend the money.
Besides the course of revenues, the government is optimistic thanks to the projected underspending of the budget, due to the high target originally set.
An over/underspending of ± 5% is usually considered acceptable.
Common combinations with underspending
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- the underspending 3×
- underspending of 3×
- of underspending 2×