budget | | |
n. (possession) | 1. budget | 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. |
n. (possession) | 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. |
v. (cognition) | 3. budget | make a budget. |
| ~ calculate, compute, cipher, cypher, figure, reckon, work out | make a mathematical calculation or computation. |
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