Mehrauszahlung, Minderauszahlung

English translation: overexpenditure / underexpenditure

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German term or phrase:Mehrauszahlung, Minderauszahlung
English translation:overexpenditure / underexpenditure
Entered by: Stefanie Sendelbach

13:38 Jan 20, 2004
German to English translations [PRO]
Bus/Financial / EU
German term or phrase: Mehrauszahlung, Minderauszahlung
EU-Terminologie:

"Die Mehrauszahlungen bewegten sich in der selben Größenordnung wie die Minderauszahlungen."

Der Satz stammt aus einem Finanz-Endbericht der EU.
Stefanie Sendelbach
Germany
Local time: 06:26
overexpenditure / underexpenditure
Explanation:
Overexpenditure was roughly in the same range as underexpenditure.
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Simona de Logu
United Kingdom
Local time: 05:26
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4overexpenditure / underexpenditure
Simona de Logu
4expenditures beyond/short of those budgeted for
Robert Schlarb
3overspend / underspend in relation to budgeted amounts
Steffen Walter


  

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overspend / underspend in relation to budgeted amounts


Explanation:
reformulated:
(Within the programme??), overspend (in some areas?) was (largely) compensated for [made up for] by underspend (in other fields).

Steffen Walter
Germany
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overexpenditure / underexpenditure


Explanation:
Overexpenditure was roughly in the same range as underexpenditure.

Simona de Logu
United Kingdom
Local time: 05:26
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in GermanGerman
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expenditures beyond/short of those budgeted for


Explanation:
To my feeling "overspending" relates to the budget as a whole, not individual items.

Robert Schlarb
Local time: 06:26
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