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Definition of Spending spree
1. Noun. A brief period of extravagant spending.
Definition of Spending spree
1. Noun. A series of high-value purchases made in a short time. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Spending Spree
Literary usage of Spending spree
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Oecd Economic Surveys: Mexico (2005)
"2002 2003 2004 2005 unsustainable current spending spree. In the current setting,
indeed, oil prices are bound to be sooner or later incorporated in budget ..."
2. Do the Right Thing: The People's Economist Speaks by Walter Edward Williams (1995)
"A balanced budget requirement alone would permit Congress to continue its spending
spree. Congressmen would be within the law if they constantly raised ..."
3. Personal Finance by Robert S. Rosefsky (2001)
"All too often the lure is overpowering, and a spending spree ensues. Bear in
mind: The fact that someone is willing to lend you money doesn't necessarily ..."
4. Speaking of Liberty by Llewellyn H. Rockwell (2003)
"In the second half of 2001, American politicians got into the act by urging
consumers and businesses to go on a spending spree. This was an attempt to ..."
5. Oecd Economic Surveys: Russian Federation by Oecd (2006)
"On the whole, Russia has so far done well in resisting the temptation to use
windfall revenues to go on a spending spree. Faced with a strong balance of ..."
6. Privacy in a Fishbowl by Gyeorgos Ceres Hatonn (1995)
"Americans have been on a spending spree for years and years. They are about to
pay the price. Companies will fail. Homes and cars will be repossessed and ..."
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