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budget

Learn how to correctly hyphenate "budget" with detailed syllable breakdown and pronunciation guide.

2 syllables
6 characters
English (US)
2syllables

budget

Hyphenation via the Knuth-Liang algorithm — result not verified against authoritative sources.

budget is a polysyllabic word with 2 syllables. Using the Knuth-Liang algorithm, we calculated the hyphenation for the word you’ve entered. However, this hyphenation has not been verified against authoritative sources and may be approximate. This is because the algorithm relies on pre-defined patterns that may not cover all exceptions, contextual variations, or irregular spellings. We are working to verify hyphenations against trusted sources to ensure greater accuracy. For now, budget is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofbudget

1noun
  • The amount of money or resources earmarked for a particular institution, activity or time-frame.
  • An itemized summary of intended expenditure; usually coupled with expected revenue.
  • A wallet, purse or bag.
  • A compact collection of things.
  • A socket in which the end of a cavalry carbine rests.
1verb
  • To construct or draw up a budget.

    Example: "Budgeting is even harder in times of recession"

  • To provide funds, allow for in a budget.

    Example: "The PM’s pet projects are budgeted rather generously"

  • To plan for the use of in a budget.

    Example: "The prestigious building project is budgeted in great detail, from warf facilities to the protocollary opening."

1adjective
  • Of or relating to a budget.
  • Appropriate to a restricted budget.

    Example: "We flew on a budget airline."

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