overall expenditure

collocation in English

meaningsofoverallandexpenditure

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overall
adverb[before noun]
adjective
uk
/ˌəʊ.vəˈrɔːl/us
/ˌoʊ.vɚˈɑːl/
in general rather than in particular, or including all the people or things in a particular group ...
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expenditure
noun
uk
/ɪkˈspen.dɪ.tʃər/us
/ɪkˈspen.də.tʃɚ/
the total amount of money that a government or ...
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(Definition ofoverallandexpenditurefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Overallexpenditurein 2031 is projected to be about £3.4 billion more under the increased institutionalisation scenario than under the base case.
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Overallexpenditureis projected to rise by 155 per cent under the carer-blind scenario, compared to 148 per cent under the base case.
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Inasmuch as the source of funding may affect utilization and thusoverallexpenditurelevels, the role of source in expenditures is discussed.
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Overallexpenditurein 2031 under the carer-blind scenario is projected to be about £670 million more than under the base case.
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A few minor items have slipped through in the form of tax expenditures, but the volume is small in comparison to theoverallexpenditurelevel (fractions of a per cent).
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The results suggested that a policy of this kind would have a relatively small effect on futureoverallexpenditure, compared with a policy of increasing institutional care.
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Information on compensation is held only foroverallexpenditure, not in the form requested.
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Theoverallexpenditureon supply-side measures is a paltry £125 million.
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Overallexpenditureon detention, including escorting, short-term detention, accommodation and other items such as maintenance, cleaning, etc.
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We made progress towards securing control of spending by, first, an annual limit onoverallexpenditure and, second, a strict financial guideline on agricultural expenditure.
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One certain consequence of this would be an increase in theoverallexpenditureof the budget.
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Even if the cuts may have begun in some sectors, it is clear thatoverallexpenditurenext year will be more than this year.
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There is complete consistency in saying that there should be increases in two sectors but thatoverallexpenditureshould be reduced.
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It would not be appropriate to seek to influence their determinations by giving such schemes a special position in relation to authorities'overallexpendituretargets.
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We shall have to wait and see the effects of the changes onoverallexpenditure.
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Overallexpenditureon these components is not separately identifiable.
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However, those examples are excrescences within theoverallexpenditure, which is contained with remarkable effectiveness.
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When considering the closing of pits, one must be concerned with the totaloverallexpenditure.
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Will he tell us in simple terms the percentage change inoverallexpenditure, comparing this year's outturn expenditure with next year's planned expenditure?
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They must, of course, work withinoverallexpenditureconstraints.
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