Meaning of spending spree | Babel Free

Definitions

An expensive series of purchases made in a short time.

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Examples

“Yichun is a poor city in a poor province. The income of its residents was little more than half the national average last year. That hasn’t stopped the government from going on a spending spree. The new local police headquarters has a miniature dome reminiscent of that of St. Peter’s Basilica in Vatican City.”

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