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UK
/bˈʌdʒɪt/
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[ US /ˈbədʒɪt/ ]
[ US /ˈbədʒɪt/ ]
NOUN
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a sum of money allocated for a particular purpose
the laboratory runs on a budget of a million a year -
a summary of intended expenditures along with proposals for how to meet them
the president submitted the annual budget to Congress
VERB
- make a budget
How To Use budget In A Sentence
- So it's a little more than passing strange that Mr. Brooks clucks about Mr. Obama's "über-partisan budget" when, given the last few weeks of shrieking and wailing from the Republicans about socialism and communism, he's been the voice of moderation in the room. Moderately Shocked
- Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke is scheduled to testify in front of the House Budget Committee.
- The work of regulatory agencies was also undermined by budget cuts and a concerted unwillingness to enforce existing regulations.
- Congress is continuing to oppose the President's healthcare budget.
- This scheme enables you to budget the cost through fixed monthly payments.
- Whether these positive initiatives will be enough to overcome disappointment on the limited over-all budget reduction will depend on the extent to which the investor is willing to look beyond near-term sluggishness in North American growth. Budget '85 Special Meeting of The Empire Club of Canada
- In effect, they involve a comparison of the general equilibrium of the economy with and without the government budget.
- “In order to balance the budget this biennium, which is $182 billion, we used $14 billion in federal stimulus money to balance it,” said State Sen. Steve Ogden, R-Bryan. Dallas Blog, Daily News, Dallas Politics, Opinion, and Commentary FrontBurner Blog D Magazine » Blog Archive » David Dewhurst Explains Texas Budget Deficit Was Not a Budget Deficit If You Look at It Cross-Eyed
- He has been using every opportunity to boost his credibility as a budget cutter.
- The council said that cuts to national park budgets risked undoing that work. Times, Sunday Times