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budget

[ buhj-it ]

noun

  1. an estimate, often itemized, of expected income and expense for a given period in the future.
  2. a plan of operations based on such an estimate.
  3. an itemized allotment of funds, time, etc., for a given period.
  4. the total sum of money set aside or needed for a purpose:

    the construction budget.

  5. a limited stock or supply of something:

    his budget of goodwill.

  6. Obsolete. a small bag; pouch.


adjective

  1. reasonably or cheaply priced:

    budget dresses.

verb (used with object)

budgeted, budgeting.
  1. to plan allotment of (funds, time, etc.).
  2. to deal with (specific funds) in a budget.

verb (used without object)

budgeted, budgeting.
  1. to subsist on or live within a budget.

budget

1

/ ˈʌɪ /

noun

  1. an itemized summary of expected income and expenditure of a country, company, etc, over a specified period, usually a financial year
  2. 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
  3. a restriction on expenditure (esp in the phrase on a budget )
  4. modifier economical; inexpensive

    budget meals for a family

  5. the total amount of money allocated for a specific purpose during a specified period
  6. archaic.
    a stock, quantity, or supply
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

verb

  1. tr to enter or provide for in a budget
  2. to plan the expenditure of (money, time, etc)
  3. intr to make a budget
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Budget

2

/ ˈʌɪ /

noun

  1. the Budget
    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
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • ˈܻ岵ٲ, adjective
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Other yvlog Forms

  • ܻ岵··· [buhj, -i-ter-ee], adjective
  • ܻ岵ij· noun
  • ԴDz·ܻ岵ij·y adjective
  • ·ܻ岵ij noun adjective
  • ·ܻ岵ij·ary adjective
  • -ܻ岵ij·Բ adjective
  • ·ܻ岵ij verb (used with object) rebudgeted rebudgeting
  • ܲ·ܻ岵ij· adjective
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yvlog History and Origins

Origin of budget1

First recorded in 1400–50; late Middle English bowgett, from Middle French, bougette, from bouge “bag” (from Latin bulga; bulge ) + -ette -ette )
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yvlog History and Origins

Origin of budget1

C15 (meaning: leather pouch, wallet): from Old French bougette , diminutive of bouge , from Latin bulga , of Gaulish origin; compare Old English æ bag
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“There’s a line item in National Endowment for the Humanities budget called the federal state partnership.”

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Though he originally intended to shoot “Párvulos” in Guadalajara, budget issues pushed him to look at other options, eventually settling on locations near Mexico City, namely La Marquesa National Park.

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"The minister is currently considering what more he can do in 2025/26 with the amount allocated to early learning and childcare in the executive budget."

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Property taxes flow into the city’s general budget, while ULA taxes are specifically earmarked for affordable housing and homelessness initiatives.

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“Library funding draws less than 0.003% of the annual federal budget yet has enormous impact in communities nationwide,” the association said in a statement.

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