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Definition of 'deficit spending'

Random House Webster's College Dictionary

1. (n.) deficit spending
the practice of spending funds in excess of income, esp. by a government, usu. requiring that such funds be raised by borrowing, as from the sale of long-term bonds.

Etymology: (1935–40)

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Princeton's WordNet

1. (noun) deficit spending, compensatory spending, pump priming
spending money raised by borrowing; used by governments to stimulate their economy

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