budget
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Is budget a Scrabble word?
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- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL) Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) Yes
- Wordle No
- Words With Friends Yes
What is the meaning of budget?
Definition
noun (English)
1. The amount of money or resources earmarked for a particular institution, activity or timeframe.Examples: "We're on a budget, so we can't afford to eat at that restaurant."
2. (obsolete) A wallet, purse or bag.Examples: "With that out of his bouget forth he drew / Great store of treasure, therewith him to tempt […]"; "The king holds up a hand to the lute player: ‘Thank you, leave us.’ The boy stuffs his music back into his budget and goes out backwards."obsolete
3. (obsolete) A compact collection of things.Examples: "I set off, therefore, in high spirits, for I felt that I had done good work and was bringing back a fine budget of news for my companions."obsolete
4. (obsolete, military) A socket in which the end of a cavalry carbine rests.obsolete
verb (English)
1. (intransitive) To construct or draw up a budget.Examples: "Budgeting is even harder in times of recession"intransitive
2. (transitive) To provide funds, allow for in a budget.Examples: "The PM’s pet projects are budgeted rather generously"transitive
3. (transitive) To plan for the use of in a budget.Examples: "The prestigious building project is budgeted in great detail, from warf facilities to the protocollary opening."transitive
Definition source: Wiktionary