budget
Pronunciation:
/ˈbʌdʒ.ɪt/noun
Definitions
The amount of money or resources earmarked for a particular institution, activity or time-frame.
An itemized summary of intended expenditure; usually coupled with expected revenue.
A wallet, purse or bag.
A compact collection of things.
verb
Definitions
To construct or draw up a budget.
Example: Budgeting is even harder in times of recession
To provide funds, allow for in a budget.
Example: The PM’s pet projects are budgeted rather generously
To plan for the use of in a budget.
Example: The prestigious building project is budgeted in great detail, from warf facilities to the protocollary opening.
adjective
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Of or relating to a budget.
Appropriate to a restricted budget.
Example: We flew on a budget airline.