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budget
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budg·et  (bjt)
n.
1.
a. An itemized summary of estimated or intended expenditures for a given period along with proposals for financing them: submitted the annual budget to Congress.
b. A systematic plan for the expenditure of a usually fixed resource, such as money or time, during a given period: A new car will not be part of our budget this year.
c. The total sum of money allocated for a particular purpose or period of time: a project with an annual budget of five million dollars.
2. A stock or collection with definite limits: "his budget of general knowledge" (William Hazlitt).
3. Appalachian Mountains A wallet or small pouch.
v. budg·et·ed, budg·et·ing, budg·ets
v.tr.
1. To plan in advance the expenditure of: needed help budgeting our income; budgeted my time wisely.
2. To enter or account for in a budget: forgot to budget the car payments.
v.intr.
To make or use a budget.
adj.
1. Of or relating to a budget: budget items approved by Congress.
2. Appropriate for a restricted budget; inexpensive: a budget car; budget meals.

[Middle English bouget, wallet, from Old French bougette, diminutive of bouge, leather bag, from Latin bulga, of Celtic origin; see bhelgh- in Indo-European roots.]

budget·ary (bj-tr) adj.
budget·er, budget·eer (--tîr) n.

budget
Noun
1. a plan of expected income and expenditure over a specified period
2. the total amount of money allocated for a specific purpose during a specified period
Adjective
inexpensive: a budget hotel
Verb
[-eting, -eted]
1. to enter or provide for in a budget
2. to plan the expenditure of (money or time) [Latin bulga leather pouch]
budgetary adj

Budget
Noun
the Budget an annual estimate of British government expenditures and revenues and the financial plans for the following financial year

Budget a bag or sack with its contents; a stock or accumulation; an estimate of expenses; a leather or skin bottle.
Examples: budget of freshwater [‘leather bottleful’], 1580; of general knowledge, 1822; of inventions, 1692; of nails [‘a bag’], 1677; of news; of olives, 1653; of paper, 1729; of paradoxes, 1867; of tools [‘a bag’], 1879.
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.budgetbudget - a sum of money allocated for a particular purpose; "the laboratory runs on a budget of a million a year"
fund, monetary fund - a reserve of money set aside for some purpose
Civil List - a sum of money voted by British Parliament each year for the expenses of the British royal family
operating budget - a budget for current expenses as distinct from financial transactions or permanent improvements
2.budget - a summary of intended expenditures along with proposals for how to meet them; "the president submitted the annual budget to Congress"
plan, program, programme - a series of steps to be carried out or goals to be accomplished; "they drew up a six-step plan"; "they discussed plans for a new bond issue"
balanced budget - a budget is balanced when current expenditures are equal to receipts
Verb1.budget - make a budget
compute, calculate, cipher, cypher, figure, reckon, work out - make a mathematical calculation or computation

budget
verb 2. plan, estimate, allocate, cost, ration, apportion, cost out
Translations
budget [ˈbʌdʒɪt] npresupuesto
vi to budget for sth → presupuestar algo;
I'm on a tight budget → no puedo gastar mucho;
she works out her budget every month → planea su presupuesto todos los meses

budget [ˈbʌdʒɪt] nbudget m
vi to budget for sth → inscrire qch au budget;
I'm on a tight budget → je dois faire attention à mon budget

budget [ˈbʌdʒɪt] nBudget nt, Etat m, Haushalt m
I'm on a tight budget → ich habe nicht viel Geld zur Verfügung;
she works out her budget every month → sie macht (sich dat) jeden Monat einen Haushaltsplan;
to budget for sth → etw kostenmäßig einplanen

budget [ˈbʌdʒɪt] nbilancio preventivo
vi to budget for sth → fare il bilancio per qc;
I'm on a tight budget → devo contare la lira;
she works out her budget every month → fa il preventivo delle spese ogni mese

budget
n budget [ˈbadʒit]
any plan showing how money is to be spent my budget for the month. begroting ميزانيّه، مُوازَنَه бюджет rozpočet budget das Budget; der Etat προϋπολογισμός presupuesto eelarve بودجه budjetti, talousarvio budget תַקצִיב बजट budžet költségvetés anggaran bilancio, budget 予算 예산 biudžetas budžets perbelanjaan begroting budsjett; overslag budżet orçamento buget бюджет rozpočet proračun budžet budget งบประมาณ bütçe 預算 бюджет میزانیہ ، تخمینہ آمدنی و خرچ ngân sách
vpast tense, past participle ˈbudgeted
1 to make a plan showing this We must try to budget or we shall be in debt. begroot يضع يَضَعُ ميزانيَّه предвиждам udělat si rozpočet budgettere; lægge budget einen Haushaltsplan machen σχεδιάζω τον προϋπολογισμό hacer un presupuesto eelarvet tegema بودجه بندی کردن tehdä budjetti faire un budget לְתַכנֵן תַקְצִיב बजट बनाना načiniti budžet költségvetést biztosít membuat anggaran fare un bilancio 予算を立てる 예산을 짜다 (su)planuoti išlaidas paredzēt budžetā jimat een begroting opstellen budsjettere, lage budsjett planować wydatki fazer orçamento a planifica cheltuielile составлять бюджет urobiť si rozpočet narediti proračun praviti budžet budgetera ทำงบประมาณ bütçe yapmak 編預算 створити бюджет آمدنی و خرچ کا حساب رکھنا dự thảo ngân sách
2 (withfor) to allow for (something) in a budget I hadn't budgeted for a new car. begroot يُخَصِّصُ ميزانيَّه заделям dát/mít v rozpočtu, počítat s budgettere for planen συμπεριλαμβάνω στον προϋπολογισμό presupuestar, hacer un presupuesto eelarves ette nägema بودجه تخصیص دادن varautua, säästää prévoir qqch. dans son budget לְתַקצֵב बजट में किसी चीज का प्रावधान करना odobriti költségvetésben előirányoz menganggarkan preventivare 予算に入れる 예산에 넣다 numatyti lėšas biudžete atvēlēt budžetā memperuntukan in een begroting opnemen budsjettere med preliminować incluir no orçamento a aloca (bani) din buget предусматривать в бюджете zahrnúť do rozpočtu računati s čim uračunati nešto u budžet ta med i sin budget คำนวณค่าใช้จ่ายให้พอกับ bütçeye koymak 把...編入預算 передбачати у бюджеті گنجائش رکھنا ghi vào ngân sách ...


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