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
Its projects will be budgeted at about $100,000 to $200,000 each.
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Katie Kilkenny, HollywoodReporter, 5 Nov. 2025
Heflin, an expert in older adult poverty, said low-income families are already budgeted to the limit.
—Marina Johnson, Louisville Courier Journal, 4 Nov. 2025
That New Line—who inherited the project from Warners—expected similarly modest returns seems clear from their decision to hire Muschietti, whose previous film (Mama) was budgeted at about $15 million and was co-written by Barbara Muschietti, the director’s sister.
—Literary Hub, 23 Oct. 2025
Fear has been institutionalized—budgeted, distributed, sold as peace.
—Mohammed R. Mhawish, New Yorker, 14 Oct. 2025
When construction started in 1979, the bridge was budgeted at $77 million.
—Jalen Williams, Freep.com, 14 Oct. 2025
In 2024, the department reported it was budgeted for 1,937 officers, but had a little over 1,600 positions filled.
—Charlotte Observer, 13 Oct. 2025
County budget data shows Anderson has budgeted $565,000 for non-staff costs, and about $60,000 is set to come out of that for the lease over the next year.
—Lucas Robinson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 Oct. 2025
Boise has spent $20,000 since June 2024 on ChatGPT licenses and has budgeted $60,000 next fiscal year.
—Idaho Statesman, 13 Oct. 2025
Katie Kilkenny, HollywoodReporter, 5 Nov. 2025
Heflin, an expert in older adult poverty, said low-income families are already budgeted to the limit.
—Marina Johnson, Louisville Courier Journal, 4 Nov. 2025
That New Line—who inherited the project from Warners—expected similarly modest returns seems clear from their decision to hire Muschietti, whose previous film (Mama) was budgeted at about $15 million and was co-written by Barbara Muschietti, the director’s sister.
—Literary Hub, 23 Oct. 2025
Fear has been institutionalized—budgeted, distributed, sold as peace.
—Mohammed R. Mhawish, New Yorker, 14 Oct. 2025
When construction started in 1979, the bridge was budgeted at $77 million.
—Jalen Williams, Freep.com, 14 Oct. 2025
In 2024, the department reported it was budgeted for 1,937 officers, but had a little over 1,600 positions filled.
—Charlotte Observer, 13 Oct. 2025
County budget data shows Anderson has budgeted $565,000 for non-staff costs, and about $60,000 is set to come out of that for the lease over the next year.
—Lucas Robinson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 Oct. 2025
Boise has spent $20,000 since June 2024 on ChatGPT licenses and has budgeted $60,000 next fiscal year.
—Idaho Statesman, 13 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for budgeted
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Dean and some of the others who planned to go to Costa Rica filed consumer complaints with the Attorney General’s Office about Arenal Outdoor.—
Nicole Blanchard,
Idaho Statesman,
3 Nov. 2025
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The area’s other soccer team, Sacramento Republic FC, initially planned to have a new stadium in the downtown Railyards as far back as 2019.—
Sacbee.com,
Sacbee.com,
3 Nov. 2025
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Now, Knight, 36, is prepared to renew the fighting spirit against the neighbors from the North in Italy, and, like Harvey, is prepared to hear her national anthem booed.—
Jackson Thompson,
FOXNews.com,
30 Oct. 2025
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Southern said her mother taught her to always be prepared.—
Vivian Jones,
Nashville Tennessean,
30 Oct. 2025
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Razer was founded by Tan and Robert Krakoff in 2005, and the company became known for the Boomslang, a mouse — named after a deadly snake — designed specifically for gaming.—
Lucy Handley,
CNBC,
1 Nov. 2025
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This version is designed with multiple compartments underneath to keep remotes, books, and more items organized.—
Rachel Trujillo,
PEOPLE,
31 Oct. 2025
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Jared Isaacman, who founded the payments company Shift4, has organized, funded and commanded two private astronaut missions to Earth orbit, both of them using SpaceX hardware.—
Mike Wall,
Space.com,
5 Nov. 2025
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During last month’s IMF-World Bank meetings in Washington, Barclays organized a private meeting to talk investment opportunities with Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado, two sources familiar with the meeting told Semafor.—
Shelby Talcott,
semafor.com,
4 Nov. 2025
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“Budgeted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/budgeted. Accessed 7 Nov. 2025.
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