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pump priming
DEFINITIONS OF:
pump priming
1
n
spending money raised by borrowing; used by governments to stimulate their economy
Synonyms:
compensatory spending
,
deficit spending
Type of:
disbursal
,
disbursement
,
outlay
,
spending
the act of spending or disbursing money
n
introducing water into a pump to improve the seal and start the water flowing
Type of:
care
,
maintenance
,
upkeep
activity involved in maintaining something in good working order
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