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The amount of money needed or available for a purpose

An estimate of income and expenditure for a set period of time

(obsolete) A compact collection of things

A person's financial resources

The resources (usually money) required or used for a particular purpose

Financial statement including gains and losses for a period

A prediction or prognosis of a future event

(usually in plural form "costs") Legal expenses, typically in a lawsuit

An amount or number of something

A bill for goods or services provided over a period

To allocate a particular amount of money for something

To work out the details of something in advance, especially finances

To be frugal with or use sparingly

To make an estimate of a total or value

To control or regulate the amount or use of

Appropriate to a restricted budget

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Noun

The amount of money needed or available for a purpose

planned disbursement

economic capacity

amount one can afford

money in the bank

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“We still have enough in our budget to cover any unexpected costs.”

Noun

An estimate of income and expenditure for a set period of time

financial blueprint

financial estimate

financial statement

prediction of revenue and expenditure

estimated expenses

fiscal estimate

“I work closely with my accountant to organize my personal budget and financial goals every year.”

Noun

(obsolete) A compact collection of things

hidden treasure

munitions store

ammunition dump

natural resources

ton^US

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“Yes, he fancies that he has a whole budget of news.”

Noun

A person's financial resources

money in the bank

the wherewithal

accounts receivable

financial state

financial resources

financial condition

ace in the hole

money for a rainy day

money put by for a rainy day

unexpended balance

emergency funds

savings account

something to fall back on

something for a rainy day

money put saved for a rainy day

investment capital

worldly possessions

financial backing

stocks and bonds

ill-gotten gains

working capital

financial assets

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Noun

The resources (usually money) required or used for a particular purpose

operating costs

estimated price

payment required

an arm and a leg

estimated value

ballpark estimate

ballpark figure

financial value

incidental expense

injection of capital

list of charges

amount of money

cash on barrelhead

additional charge

proportional tax

approximate cost

approximate value

approximate price

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Noun

Financial statement including gains and losses for a period

assets and liabilities

financial statement

profit and loss

financial records

accounting documents

financial documents

financial statements

accounting statements

financial details

book of account

financial record

profit and loss statement

encyclopedia^US

encyclopaedia^UK

commonplace book

day-by-day account

memorandum book

social register

little black book

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Noun

A prediction or prognosis of a future event

prognostication

prognosticating

writing on the wall

straw in the wind

fortune-telling

sneaking suspicion

handwriting on wall

of event anticipation

apprehensiveness

sinking feeling

handwriting on the wall

prior knowledge

word of warning

feeling in one's bones

divine utterance

the writing on the wall

looking forward

fortune telling

foretelling the future

forecasting the future

preapprehension

contraindication

word to the wise

sign of things to come

advance warning

preconceived notion

way of thinking

personal feeling

astrological chart

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Noun

(usually in plural form "costs") Legal expenses, typically in a lawsuit

operating costs

Noun

An amount or number of something

holding ability

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Noun

A bill for goods or services provided over a period

list of charges

request for payment

itemized account

statement of indebtedness

checking account

statement of charges

financial value

payment required

an arm and a leg

estimated price

injection of capital

number of points

number of goals

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Verb

To allocate a particular amount of money for something

appropriate for

place at disposal

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“You will want to budget at least a thousand dollars to get listed quickly and start driving traffic to your website.”

Verb

To work out the details of something in advance, especially finances

make provisions

make financial arrangements

strategize about

make preparations for

come to terms about

pull things together

make arrangements for

come to an agreement

make arrangements

lay in provisions

be in charge of

be responsible for

make preparations

do the necessary

psych yourself up

take the necessary steps

prepare yourself

get everything ready

work something out

gird up one's loins

gear oneself up

prepare hastily

cobble together

bring into existence

clear the decks

write in one's book

characterize^US

prepare to fire

gird your loins

set your sights on

characterise^UK

lay the foundations of

lick into shape

get off the ground

set the boundaries of

lay the groundwork

grit your teeth

fortify yourself

make improvements to

make alterations to

make adjustments to

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“If you plan on renovating your entire apartment, then you'll need to budget accordingly.”

Verb

To be frugal with or use sparingly

scrimp and scrape

be more economical

be economical with

be parsimonious with

be sparing with

rake and scrape

tighten your belt

run a tight ship

use economically

manage thriftily

be careful with

save for a rainy day

cut expenditure

scrimp and save

husband your resources

draw in one's horns

watch the pennies

pinch the pennies

stretch a dollar

pull in one's horns

look after the pence

reduce expenditure

count the pennies

keep within means

decrease wastage

be on a shoestring

be tight-fisted with

be tight-fisted

cut your coat according to your cloth

spoil the ship for a ha'porth of tar

save for rainy day

be parsimonious

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Verb

To make an estimate of a total or value

calculate roughly

roughly calculate

make an estimate of

take the measure of

go out on a limb

form an opinion of

make a guess at

jump to a conclusion

get the measure of

have a sneaking suspicion of

get the picture

take for granted

be of the opinion

be given to understand

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Verb

To control or regulate the amount or use of

restrict the consumption of

limit to a fixed amount

put a ceiling on

Adjective

Appropriate to a restricted budget

bargain-basement

reasonably priced

moderately priced

popularly priced

cost next to nothing

nominally priced

modestly priced

cheap and cheerful

going for a song

on special offer

bought for a song

within your means

worth the money

easy on the pocketbook

bargain-counter

bargain basement

surprisingly cheap

selling at knockdown prices

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“Many families who cut lodging expenses by booking a budget hotel end up being accommodated far away from Walt Disney World.”

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