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Definition of budgetary adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

budgetary

adjective
 
/ˈbʌdʒɪtəri/
 
/ˈbʌdʒɪteri/
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  1. connected with a budget
    • budgetary control/policies/reform
    • Industrial expansion could solve the regime’s chronic budgetary problems.
    • The new accounting procedures will improve budgetary control.
    Synonyms economiceconomicfinancial ▪ commercial ▪ monetary ▪ budgetaryThese words all describe activities or situations that are connected with the use of money, especially by a business or country.economic connected with the trade, industry and development of wealth of a country, an area or a society:
    • This book deals with the social, economic and political issues of the period.
    financial connected with money and finance:
    • She had got into financial difficulties.
    • Tokyo is a major financial centre.
    commercial connected with the buying and selling of goods and services.monetary (formal or finance) connected with money, especially all the money in a country:
    • closer European monetary union
    budgetary (finance) connected with a budget (= the money available or a plan of how it will be spent).    Patterns
    • economic/​financial/​commercial/​monetary/​budgetary affairs/​decisions
    • the economic/​financial/​commercial/​budgetary climate
    • the economic/​financial/​commercial side of something
    • a(n) economic/​financial/​commercial centre
    Oxford Collocations DictionaryBudgetary is used with these nouns:
    • allocation
    • constraint
    • control
    • …
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See budgetary in the Oxford Advanced American DictionarySee budgetary in the Oxford Learner's Dictionary of Academic English
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