budget (Meaning)
budget (n)
a sum of money allocated for a particular purpose
a summary of intended expenditures along with proposals for how to meet them
budget (v)
make a budget
budget (n.)
A bag or sack with its contents; hence, a stock or store; an accumulation; as, a budget of inventions.
The annual financial statement which the British chancellor of the exchequer makes in the House of Commons. It comprehends a general view of the finances of the country, with the proposed plan of taxation for the ensuing year. The term is sometimes applied to a similar statement in other countries.
Synonyms & Antonyms of budget
Synonyms:
- treasure
- pocket money
- spending money
- cushion
- pin money
- chest
- cache
- hoard
- petty cash
- reserve
- coffer(s)
- savings account
- bankroll
- assets
- pocketbook
Antonyms:
budget Sentence Examples
- Developing a household budget is essential for managing finances effectively.
- The company's budget for the upcoming fiscal year has been meticulously planned to optimize resources.
- As a student, it's important to budget your expenses wisely to avoid financial strain.
- The government announced cuts to the education budget, sparking protests among teachers and students.
- We need to stay within the budget when planning our vacation to avoid overspending.
- The marketing team presented a detailed budget proposal outlining expenses for the new advertising campaign.
- Despite the limited budget, the independent film managed to captivate audiences with its innovative storytelling.
- The nonprofit organization relies on donations to supplement its budget for community outreach programs.
- Our department needs to justify every expenditure to ensure compliance with the allocated budget.
- Effective budgeting requires careful monitoring of income and expenses to achieve financial goals.
FAQs About the word budget
a sum of money allocated for a particular purpose, a summary of intended expenditures along with proposals for how to meet them, make a budgetA bag or sack with
fund, deposit, savings, account, collection, kitty,pool, nest egg, treasure, pocket money
expensive, deluxe, high, dear, pricey, premium, precious, valuable, costly, precious
Developing a household budget is essential for managing finances effectively.
The company's budget for the upcoming fiscal year has been meticulously planned to optimize resources.
As a student, it's important to budget your expenses wisely to avoid financial strain.
The government announced cuts to the education budget, sparking protests among teachers and students.
