# budgeted

Pronunciation: say "BUJ-it-id" /ˈbʌd͡ʒ.ɪt.ɪd/

## Verb

1. Simple past and past participle of budget. — simple past and past participle of budget
   - Simple: Past tense of budget. Use this form for money plans you made earlier.
   - _The committee budgeted three thousand dollars for repairs._
   - _Costs had been budgeted long before the project began._

## Adjective

2. Having a set amount of money planned or allotted for a purpose.
   - Simple: Having a set amount of money planned ahead of time.
   - _The budgeted figures fell short once inflation took hold._
   - _Managers compared budgeted expenses against actual spending._

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