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Budget

/ˈbʌdʒ.ɪt/

The amount of money or resources earmarked for a particular institution, activity or time-frame.

📖 Definitions of "Budget"

noun
  1. 1

    The amount of money or resources earmarked for a particular institution, activity or time-frame.

  2. 2

    An itemized summary of intended expenditure; usually coupled with expected revenue.

  3. 3

    A wallet, purse or bag.

  4. 4

    A compact collection of things.

verb
  1. 1

    To construct or draw up a budget.

    "Budgeting is even harder in times of recession"

  2. 2

    To provide funds, allow for in a budget.

    "The PM’s pet projects are budgeted rather generously"

  3. 3

    To plan for the use of in a budget.

    "The prestigious building project is budgeted in great detail, from warf facilities to the protocollary opening."

adjective
  1. 1

    Of or relating to a budget.

  2. 2

    Appropriate to a restricted budget.

    "We flew on a budget airline."

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