Budget
noun
The plan for how to spend money.
The company has a tight budget for this project
Often appears as...
- tight budget
- annual budget
noun
The money that is available to an organization and that is planned to be spent.
His department is getting a larger share of the budget
Often appears as...
- department budget
- household budget
verb
To plan to use a specific amount of money for something.
We must budget our resources to last throughout the project
Often appears as...
- budget for
- budget wisely
adjective
Low in price; offering good value.
The hotel is a good budget option for travellers
Often appears as...
- budget hotel
- budget flight
noun
The plan for how to spend money.
The company has a tight budget for this project
Often appears as...
- tight budget
- annual budget
noun
The money that is available to an organization and that is planned to be spent.
His department is getting a larger share of the budget
Often appears as...
- department budget
- household budget
verb
To plan to use a specific amount of money for something.
We must budget our resources to last throughout the project
Often appears as...
- budget for
- budget wisely
adjective
Low in price; offering good value.
The hotel is a good budget option for travellers
Often appears as...
- budget hotel
- budget flight
Definition 1 of 4
Pro Tip 1/3Metaphorical Use
Sometimes 'budget' is used metaphorically for time or other resources that need managing.
You'll need to budget your time wisely to prepare for the exam.
Pro Tip 2/3Prioritize Spending
'Budget' implies prioritizing some areas over others due to limited funds.
Our budget focuses on marketing more than development.
Pro Tip 3/3Budget Cuts
Discussing budget often involves the concept of 'cuts', or reductions in spending.
The new manager made significant budget cuts.
Pro Tip 1/3Metaphorical Use
Sometimes 'budget' is used metaphorically for time or other resources that need managing.
You'll need to budget your time wisely to prepare for the exam.
Pro Tip 2/3Prioritize Spending
'Budget' implies prioritizing some areas over others due to limited funds.
Our budget focuses on marketing more than development.
Pro Tip 3/3Budget Cuts
Discussing budget often involves the concept of 'cuts', or reductions in spending.
The new manager made significant budget cuts.
Pro Tip 1/3Metaphorical Use
Sometimes 'budget' is used metaphorically for time or other resources that need managing.
You'll need to budget your time wisely to prepare for the exam.
Pro Tip 2/3Prioritize Spending
'Budget' implies prioritizing some areas over others due to limited funds.
Our budget focuses on marketing more than development.
Pro Tip 3/3Budget Cuts
Discussing budget often involves the concept of 'cuts', or reductions in spending.
The new manager made significant budget cuts.
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Avi Rubin: All your...
reverse engineering tools to figure out what that software did, and then they found vulnerabilities in that software, and then they built exploits to exploit those. They actually carried out their attack in real life. They bought two cars, and I guess they have better budgets than I do. The first threat model was to see what someone could do
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How do scars form? -...
By learning how to better control wound healing and the formation of scar tissue, we can utilize the multi-billion-dollar budgets currently used to address the aftermath of wounding in a much more efficient manner, and help millions of people live better and healthier lives. But until then, at least some of our scars
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Face-to-Face with a...
yeah and I said and I and he's just big strong burly swede and very strong guy and you know he's a Thorat ativ individual and I was like you know forget that except I probably used a different word starting with the letter F and he's like look at you complain about your budget you complained about
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The puzzle of motivation...
They had deployed all the right incentives, They paid professionals to write and edit thousands of articles. Well-compensated managers oversaw the whole thing to make sure it came in on budget and on time. A few years later, another encyclopedia got started. Different model, right?
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Bill Gates: The next...
that could work very, very quickly. Now I don't have an exact budget for what this would cost, but I'm quite sure it's very modest compared to the potential harm. The World Bank estimates that if we have a worldwide flu epidemic,
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Watch the Flight of a...
a few grams with the brain the size of a grain of salt this is no mean feat but it's vitally important because like the geese they're on a knife-edge energy budget the straight of their bee lines the less energy they expend
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Why invest in the...
point five million that's on a budget of 25 million and that is a film about african-american women mathematicians who helped to put a man on the moon so yes we can have creative products about
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How state budgets are...
Well, this is about state budgets. This is probably the most boring topic of the whole morning. But I want to tell you, I think it's an important topic that we need to care about.
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How state budgets are...
well this is about state budgets this is probably the most boring topic of the whole morning but I want to tell you I think it's an important topic that we
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A vision for the future...
Twenty-one percent of the national budget supports free, quality education.
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Avi Rubin: All your...
reverse engineering tools to figure out what that software did, and then they found vulnerabilities in that software, and then they built exploits to exploit those. They actually carried out their attack in real life. They bought two cars, and I guess they have better budgets than I do. The first threat model was to see what someone could do
Video examples
How do scars form? -...
By learning how to better control wound healing and the formation of scar tissue, we can utilize the multi-billion-dollar budgets currently used to address the aftermath of wounding in a much more efficient manner, and help millions of people live better and healthier lives. But until then, at least some of our scars
Video examples
Face-to-Face with a...
yeah and I said and I and he's just big strong burly swede and very strong guy and you know he's a Thorat ativ individual and I was like you know forget that except I probably used a different word starting with the letter F and he's like look at you complain about your budget you complained about
Video examples
The puzzle of motivation...
They had deployed all the right incentives, They paid professionals to write and edit thousands of articles. Well-compensated managers oversaw the whole thing to make sure it came in on budget and on time. A few years later, another encyclopedia got started. Different model, right?
Video examples
Bill Gates: The next...
that could work very, very quickly. Now I don't have an exact budget for what this would cost, but I'm quite sure it's very modest compared to the potential harm. The World Bank estimates that if we have a worldwide flu epidemic,
Video examples
Watch the Flight of a...
a few grams with the brain the size of a grain of salt this is no mean feat but it's vitally important because like the geese they're on a knife-edge energy budget the straight of their bee lines the less energy they expend
Video examples
Why invest in the...
point five million that's on a budget of 25 million and that is a film about african-american women mathematicians who helped to put a man on the moon so yes we can have creative products about
Video examples
How state budgets are...
Well, this is about state budgets. This is probably the most boring topic of the whole morning. But I want to tell you, I think it's an important topic that we need to care about.
Video examples
How state budgets are...
well this is about state budgets this is probably the most boring topic of the whole morning but I want to tell you I think it's an important topic that we
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A vision for the future...
Twenty-one percent of the national budget supports free, quality education.
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Wyclef Jean
American Musician
Wyclef is a musician that tried to unite as many musicians at once as possible. I am trying to be successful at that. The greatest challenge is that, I just got arrested for protesting in NYC for cutting the school budgets... And I think that it's important to stand up. Schools are important.
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Jim Ryun
American Athlete
As I said a moment ago, there is no higher priority in our budget, or certainly in the budgets of the past few years, than providing for what is needed for the protection and security of our country and support of our troops.
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Helena Bonham Carter
British Actress
I'm always attracted to lower budget, not because it's lower budget, but because they tend to be better scripts. It's the scripts that tend to be the small arthouse film that tend to be more actor-led and character driven.
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J. B. Pritzker
Argentinian Businessman
There's a truth about public service that is often unspoken and rarely understood - that the role of our elected officials is about much more than balancing budgets and ensuring the delivery of essential services.
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Giovanni Ribisi
American Actor
There's the concept that if I do this big budget project, then that will help me do the things I really want to do and bring more money to those films.
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Jay-Z
American Musician
Do you know how many athletes go broke three years after they stop playing? I want to help them hold on to their money. I mean, I know about budgets.
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Emun Elliott
Scottish Actor
I'd like to enter in and out of that big budget world, rather than staying in it. It's not the case that the bigger the film, the better it is.
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Felicia Day
American Actress
I learned that lack of budget can be overcome by fan passion if you can get your content to the people who like what you do.
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Amit Sadh
Indian Actor
I went for a six-month trip around the world on a shoestring budget.
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Theresa May
British Politician
The overall policing budget is protected.
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Wyclef Jean
American Musician
Wyclef is a musician that tried to unite as many musicians at once as possible. I am trying to be successful at that. The greatest challenge is that, I just got arrested for protesting in NYC for cutting the school budgets... And I think that it's important to stand up. Schools are important.
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Jim Ryun
American Athlete
As I said a moment ago, there is no higher priority in our budget, or certainly in the budgets of the past few years, than providing for what is needed for the protection and security of our country and support of our troops.
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Helena Bonham Carter
British Actress
I'm always attracted to lower budget, not because it's lower budget, but because they tend to be better scripts. It's the scripts that tend to be the small arthouse film that tend to be more actor-led and character driven.
Quote examples
J. B. Pritzker
Argentinian Businessman
There's a truth about public service that is often unspoken and rarely understood - that the role of our elected officials is about much more than balancing budgets and ensuring the delivery of essential services.
Quote examples
Giovanni Ribisi
American Actor
There's the concept that if I do this big budget project, then that will help me do the things I really want to do and bring more money to those films.
Quote examples
Jay-Z
American Musician
Do you know how many athletes go broke three years after they stop playing? I want to help them hold on to their money. I mean, I know about budgets.
Quote examples
Emun Elliott
Scottish Actor
I'd like to enter in and out of that big budget world, rather than staying in it. It's not the case that the bigger the film, the better it is.
Quote examples
Felicia Day
American Actress
I learned that lack of budget can be overcome by fan passion if you can get your content to the people who like what you do.
Quote examples
Amit Sadh
Indian Actor
I went for a six-month trip around the world on a shoestring budget.
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Theresa May
British Politician
The overall policing budget is protected.
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