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A bag or sack with its contents; hence, a stock or store; an accumulation; as, a budget of inventions.

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  1. n. A bag or sack with its contents; hence, a stock or store; an accumulation; as, a budget of inventions.
  2. n. The annual financial statement which the British chancellor of the exchequer makes in the House of Commons. It comprehends a general view of the finances of the country, with the proposed plan of taxation for the ensuing year. The term is sometimes applied to a similar statement in other countries.
  3. n. a sum of money allocated for a particular purpose
  4. n. a summary of intended expenditures along with proposals for how to meet them
  5. v. make a budget
  6. 1. A bag or sack with its contents; hence, a stock or store; an accumulation; as, a budget of inventions. 2. The annual financial statement which the British chancellor of the exchequer makes in the House of Commons. It comprehends a general view of the finances of the country, with the proposed plan of taxation for the ensuing year. The term is sometimes applied to a similar statement in other countries. To open the budget, to lay before a legislative body the financial estimates and plans of the executive government.
  7. v:3/n:97 n. a sum of money allocated for a particular purpose n. a summary of intended expenditures along with proposals for how to meet them v. make a budget