Synonyms of budgeted

budgeted

verb

past tense of budget

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

Synonyms & Similar Words

• planned
• prepared
• designed
• organized
• plotted
• arranged
• calculated
• projected
• charted
• choreographed
• outlined
• devised
• shaped
• mapped (out)
• blueprinted
• drafted
• laid out
• framed
• strategized (about)
• schemed (out)
• intended
• contemplated
• figured
• sketched
• contrived
• conspired
• intrigued
• aimed
• meant
• got up
• had on
• concerted
• machinated
• premeditated
• put up
• meditated

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of budgeted

Kelly gave the example that six years ago NIPSCO employed 230 linemen and now there are approximately 180, a 22% decrease, and gas servicemen are down from the 180 the company budgeted for just a few years ago to 143. — Shelley Jones, Chicago Tribune, 8 Oct. 2026

But for those who’ve budgeted for a $1 million ceiling, there’s still plenty to buy, and genuinely love, according to several real estate agents. — Emily Hochberg, Los Angeles Times, 29 Sep. 2026

In contrast, Tennessee’s Department of Children’s Services has budgeted $360 million to build two new facilities with a total of up to 256 new beds for youth. — Paige Pfleger, ProPublica, 25 Sep. 2026

Under the district’s year-end accounting process, unspent money allocated to specific programs is carried forward in the ending fund balance and budgeted for those programs in the new school year. — Nicole Buss, Sacbee.com, 24 Sep. 2026

Charlotte budgeted $1 million to help fund the school district’s affordable housing teacher village in 2025. — Nick Sullivan, Charlotte Observer, 24 Sep. 2026

The memo cites a decline in international enrollment as a cause for lower-than-budgeted projections for this academic year. — Stephen Underwood, Hartford Courant, 14 Sep. 2026

The revenue question Under the prior administration, Hialeah budgeted a $13 million general fund transfer to the water and sewer fund for fiscal 2026. — Verónica Egui Brito, Miami Herald, 11 Sep. 2026

Each position is budgeted for 500 hours per year, or up to $15,370 annually. — Kyle Werner, Des Moines Register, 9 Sep. 2026