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overbudget

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From over- + budget.

adjective more overbudget · most overbudget

  1. Costing more than budgeted The mayor's control of the big stuff has been responsible, in recent years, for the hideous rehab of Soldier Field, the construction of the vastly overbudget Millennium Park, the destruction of a municipal airport under cover of darkness, the continued rise in property taxes, the overpriced and much

verb overbudgets · overbudgeting · overbudgeted

  1. To budget a greater amount that is needed.

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@misc{overbudget_2026,
  title = {overbudget},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/overbudget},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}