as in planned
to work out the details of (something) in advance
the vacationers carefully budgeted how they would spend their limited time in Italy
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Recent Examples of budgeted
Despite virtually nonexistent production infrastructure, PMI over the next two years backed half a dozen Cayman-shot movies, typically budgeted between $5 million and $10 million and starring the likes of Harvey Keitel, Iggy Pop and Don Johnson.
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Gary Baum, HollywoodReporter, 3 Sep. 2025
Nevertheless, the board would still make the final decision on what’s budgeted to each office and department.
—Molly Morrow, Chicago Tribune, 29 Aug. 2025
The jail also budgeted $600,000 for inmate meals and $900,000 for medical and hospital costs.
—Kristine Phillips, IndyStar, 26 Aug. 2025
And Kayla Mamelak, an Adams spokeswoman, noted that the administration budgeted money for 20 positions in the OIG, one more than when Adams took office in 2022.
—Rocco Parascandola, New York Daily News, 21 Aug. 2025
Like streaming platforms that leverage data analytics to recommend content based on our viewing preferences, OTAs should also dig into traveler analytics to personalize recommendations for destinations, budgeted accommodations or travel activities.
—Sanjay Ghare, Forbes.com, 13 Aug. 2025
The series, written and executive produced by Tobias Lindholm and Frank Pugliese, was first and only Skydance production budgeted against the Skydance-Paramount deal.
—Nellie Andreeva, Deadline, 13 Aug. 2025
At the same time, Transdev, the paratransit provider, was failing to meet its service goals, which resulted in MCTS being charged more service hours than was budgeted.
—Vanessa Swales, jsonline.com, 12 Aug. 2025
The Healey administration budgeted $157 million in fiscal year 2025 for improvements.
—Chris Van Buskirk, Boston Herald, 7 Aug. 2025
Gary Baum, HollywoodReporter, 3 Sep. 2025
Nevertheless, the board would still make the final decision on what’s budgeted to each office and department.
—Molly Morrow, Chicago Tribune, 29 Aug. 2025
The jail also budgeted $600,000 for inmate meals and $900,000 for medical and hospital costs.
—Kristine Phillips, IndyStar, 26 Aug. 2025
And Kayla Mamelak, an Adams spokeswoman, noted that the administration budgeted money for 20 positions in the OIG, one more than when Adams took office in 2022.
—Rocco Parascandola, New York Daily News, 21 Aug. 2025
Like streaming platforms that leverage data analytics to recommend content based on our viewing preferences, OTAs should also dig into traveler analytics to personalize recommendations for destinations, budgeted accommodations or travel activities.
—Sanjay Ghare, Forbes.com, 13 Aug. 2025
The series, written and executive produced by Tobias Lindholm and Frank Pugliese, was first and only Skydance production budgeted against the Skydance-Paramount deal.
—Nellie Andreeva, Deadline, 13 Aug. 2025
At the same time, Transdev, the paratransit provider, was failing to meet its service goals, which resulted in MCTS being charged more service hours than was budgeted.
—Vanessa Swales, jsonline.com, 12 Aug. 2025
The Healey administration budgeted $157 million in fiscal year 2025 for improvements.
—Chris Van Buskirk, Boston Herald, 7 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for budgeted
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The Jets hadn’t planned to run that play this week, Fields said, but offensive coordinator Tanner Engstrand encouraged him to do it in the moment.—
Zack Rosenblatt,
New York Times,
8 Sep. 2025
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One funeral down, another one planned that a lot of people hope doesn’t get to happen anytime soon.—
Lizzie Lanuza,
StyleCaster,
8 Sep. 2025
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Grab these early Halloween deals now so you can be prepared when October 31st rolls around.—
Stephanie Osmanski,
Better Homes & Gardens,
5 Sep. 2025
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Here, these dishes are prepared with less sauce (not a bad thing) and overall salt than at Taipei South, despite having the same ownership.—
Shindy Chen,
Charlotte Observer,
5 Sep. 2025
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Sadly, social media rewards these sensationalist takes which are designed to provoke engagement — often for financial reward.—
Mark Carey,
New York Times,
6 Sep. 2025
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The phone box has an important connection to its location, as the man who designed the K2 model of classic British phone boxes, Sir Giles Gilbert Scott, drew inspiration from the Dulwich Picture Gallery's mausoleum when creating its unique shape.—
Meredith Kile,
PEOPLE,
5 Sep. 2025
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The events, which are locally organized and tailored to local concerns, are led by labor organizations, including the AFL-CIO, national advocacy groups such as May Day Strong, Public Citizen and Indivisible and dozens on local advocacy groups.—
Sarah D. Wire,
USA Today,
2 Sep. 2025
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In advance of the press conference, some 100 survivors are expected at a rally organized by several victim advocate groups near the Capitol.—
Emily Goodin,
Miami Herald,
2 Sep. 2025
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“Budgeted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/budgeted. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.
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