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budget
[buhj-it]
noun
an estimate, often itemized, of expected income and expense for a given period in the future.
a plan of operations based on such an estimate.
an itemized allotment of funds, time, etc., for a given period.
the total sum of money set aside or needed for a purpose.
the construction budget.
a limited stock or supply of something.
his budget of goodwill.
Obsolete.Ģża small bag; pouch.
adjective
reasonably or cheaply priced.
budget dresses.
verb (used with object)
to plan allotment of (funds, time, etc.).
to deal with (specific funds) in a budget.
verb (used without object)
to subsist on or live within a budget.
budget
1/ ˲śŹ»åĻōÉŖ³Ł /
noun
an itemized summary of expected income and expenditure of a country, company, etc, over a specified period, usually a financial year
an estimate of income and a plan for domestic expenditure of an individual or a family, often over a short period, such as a month or a week
a restriction on expenditure (esp in the phrase on a budget )
(modifier) economical; inexpensive
budget meals for a family
the total amount of money allocated for a specific purpose during a specified period
archaicĢża stock, quantity, or supply
verb
(tr) to enter or provide for in a budget
to plan the expenditure of (money, time, etc)
(intr) to make a budget
Budget
2/ ˲śŹ»åĻōÉŖ³Ł /
noun
an estimate of British government expenditures and revenues and the financial plans for the ensuing fiscal year presented annually to the House of Commons by the Chancellor of the Exchequer
Other 51³Ō¹Ļ Forms
- budgetary adjective
- budgeter noun
- nonbudgetary adjective
- prebudget noun
- prebudgetary adjective
- pro-budgeting adjective
- rebudget verb (used with object)
- unbudgeted adjective
- ˲ś³Ü»å²µ±š³Ł²¹°ł²ā adjective
51³Ō¹Ļ History and Origins
51³Ō¹Ļ History and Origins
Origin of budget1
Example Sentences
Each dehorning costs about $600, a significant sum in the African context, although that represents just over 1 percent of the entire budget for rhino protection rhinos, and other security measures are far more expensive.
The £1bn saving which the chancellor said would come from reducing hotel use has already been taken out of the Home Office budget.
Sheāll need to budget a certain amount of cash for travel expenses.
That sounds like an argument for half the budget, double the jokes and a variety of Uncrustables at the craft services table.
Months later, she released a budget that called for the layoffs of 1,600 workers, drawing an outcry from labor leaders, youth advocates and many others.
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Related 51³Ō¹Ļs
- accountĢż
- allocationĢż
- costĢż
- totalĢż
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