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Budgeting

Verb / ˈbʌdʒɪtɪŋ / Another word for budgeting — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Budgeting is the process of creating a plan to manage your money.

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Common collocations

  • create a budget
  • stick to a budget
  • balance the budget
  • budget surplus
  • budget deficit
  • household budget
  • annual budget
  • operating budget

Word family

noun budget
verb budget
adjective budgetary

Usage note

Budgeting refers to the process of creating a plan for spending and saving money. It is commonly used in both personal finance and organizational contexts.

Example sentences

  1. My mom and dad worked together on budgeting to save money for our vacation.
  2. Budgeting can be hard, but it helps us have enough money for the things we need.
  3. I learned about budgeting in school and now I know how to save my money.
  4. My friend is really good at budgeting and always has extra money to spend.
  5. I use a budgeting app on my phone to help me keep track of my money.

Quotes

  • A budget tells us what we can't afford, but it doesn't keep us from buying it.
  • A penny saved is a penny earned, and budgeting helps you save those pennies.
  • Money is a terrible master but an excellent servant, and budgeting helps you keep it in its place.

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