cost overrun

Frequency: 8.025.1 per million words

an amount of money that is more than the amount that was planned or allowed

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Examples (10)

  • The major infrastructure project was plagued by a massive cost overrun.
  • The government is concerned about the potential cost overrun on the new stadium.
  • A significant cost overrun led to the cancellation of the aerospace program.
  • Careful planning is essential to avoid a cost overrun in construction.
  • The company faced a 20% cost overrun due to rising material prices.
  • The audit identified several reasons for the unexpected cost overrun.
  • Investors are wary of projects with a history of cost overrun.
  • The manager was held accountable for the substantial cost overrun.
  • We need to implement stricter controls to prevent any further cost overrun.
  • The final report detailed how the cost overrun impacted the overall budget.