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Budget
/ˈbʌdʒɪt/
Definition
1
A plan for managing income and expenditure over a specific period, typically a year.
2
The total sum of money allocated or available for a particular purpose or project.
3
To allocate or plan expenditure in advance (verb).
4
Inexpensive or economical in cost (adjective).
Examples
My monthly budget is so tight, it's auditioning for a corset ad.
He budgeted his vacation like a pro, only to blow it all on artisanal socks.
On a student budget, her idea of fine dining is ramen with a side of optimism.
Budget wisely, or watch your savings pull a vanishing act worthy of Houdini.