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budget

budget

Meaning of budget

financial plan

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Pronunciation
British English/ˈbʌdʒɪt/
American English/ˈbʌdʒɪt/
Russian transcription[bʲʊdˈʐet]
budget
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budget with Russian translation

budget usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Нам нужно утвердить бюджет к пятнице.

We need to approve the budget by Friday.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Наш бюджет на поездки в этом году стал меньше.

Our budget for travel is smaller this year.

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budget belongs to the topic "In the Office, Marketing, SMM, Advertising". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

budgetбюджет
childребёнок
guestгость
greetingприветствие
studentстудент
examэкзамен
homeworkдомашняя работа

budget synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between budget / fiscal plan / estimate / allocation / appropriation / expenditure

🇬🇧English
budget

The primary term: a plan of expected income and spending

B1Very Often

We need to set a budget for next year.

Нам нужно составить бюджет на следующий год.

F
🇬🇧English
fiscal plan

Often refers specifically to government financial policy and tax planning

B2Rarely

The new fiscal plan includes tax reforms.

Новый фискальный план включает налоговые реформы.

🇬🇧English

An approximate calculation or forecast often used when building a budget

B1Often

We asked for an estimate of the renovation costs.

Мы запросили смету на ремонт.

A
🇬🇧English
allocation

Refers to how funds are assigned within a budget rather than the whole budget

B1Often

The allocation for marketing was increased.

Выделение средств на маркетинг было увеличено.

A
🇬🇧English
appropriation

A formal or legal assignment of money, often by a legislature or authority

B2Rarely

The appropriation bill was approved by parliament.

Закон о выделении средств был одобрен парламентом.

E
🇬🇧English
expenditure

Refers to actual spending or costs incurred, often in formal reports

B2Rarely

Capital expenditure rose last quarter.

Капитальные расходы выросли в прошлом квартале.

S
🇬🇧English
spending

General term for money spent; less formal than 'expenditure' and may not imply a plan

B1Very Often

Government spending on education increased.

Расходы правительства на образование увеличились.

C
🇬🇧English
cost estimate

An itemised approximation of costs used when forming a budget

B1Rarely

The cost estimate for the build came in under budget.

Смета на строительство оказалась ниже запланированного бюджета.

B
🇬🇧English
budgeting

The activity or process of creating and managing a budget, not the document itself

B1Often

Budgeting monthly helps avoid overspending.

Составление бюджета каждый месяц помогает избежать перерасхода.

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How to pronounce budget and what this word means

budget translation: бюджет. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce budget

/ˈbʌdʒɪt/

budget translation

бюджет

budget examples

We need to approve the budget by Friday.

budget transcription

/ˈbʌdʒɪt/, /ˈbʌdʒɪt/

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budget meaning: what does it mean?

financial plan

budget pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

budget is pronounced as /ˈbʌdʒɪt/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

budget definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

We need to approve the budget by Friday. Translation: Нам нужно утвердить бюджет к пятнице.

Is budget part of Advertising vocabulary?

Yes, budget (бюджет) can be learned in the Advertising topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is budget part of SMM vocabulary?

Yes, budget (бюджет) can be learned in the SMM topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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