deficit-spending
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deficit spending
noun
the practice of spending funds in excess of income, especially by a government.
Origin:
1935–40
1935–40
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| deficit spending | |
noun | |
| spending money raised by borrowing; used by governments to stimulate their economy |
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Deficit-spending
is always a great word to know.
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| an arrangement of five objects, as trees, in a square or rectangle, one at each corner and one in the middle. |
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