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
The district plans to replace the field level bleacher seats and budgeted $129,615 to do it, and is also proposing to replace the Loge level bleacher seats which will cost an additional $440,000.
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Ricardo Torres, jsonline.com, 8 Sep. 2025
Budgeting shortfall As Superintendent Donn Mendoza explained it, the initial error occurred during last year’s budgeting process, with two areas — staff salaries and special education costs — being under-budgeted.
—Joseph States, Chicago Tribune, 4 Sep. 2025
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.
—Gary Baum, HollywoodReporter, 3 Sep. 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
The Healey administration budgeted $157 million in fiscal year 2025 for improvements.
—Chris Van Buskirk, Boston Herald, 7 Aug. 2025
Ricardo Torres, jsonline.com, 8 Sep. 2025
Budgeting shortfall As Superintendent Donn Mendoza explained it, the initial error occurred during last year’s budgeting process, with two areas — staff salaries and special education costs — being under-budgeted.
—Joseph States, Chicago Tribune, 4 Sep. 2025
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.
—Gary Baum, HollywoodReporter, 3 Sep. 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
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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As the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) pressed ahead with its assault on Gaza City, the Israeli Air Force prepared for what would be the first-ever Israeli strike on a Gulf Arab nation.—
Oren Liebermann,
CNN Money,
11 Sep. 2025
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As the Nepali population prepared for a possible nationwide internet blackout following the social media ban, users began recommending Bitchat across platforms like Reddit.—
Javier Bastardo,
Forbes.com,
11 Sep. 2025
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Look for antimicrobial liners that are designed to prevent mold and mildew growth.—
Karen Brewer Grossman,
Southern Living,
12 Sep. 2025
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But instruments onboard the spacecraft weren't designed to distinguish between molecules forged in the moon's presumably deep ocean and those cooked up in the icy shell.—
Sharmila Kuthunur,
Space.com,
12 Sep. 2025
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The Global Sumud Flotilla (GSF), which has organized dozens of boats to sail to Gaza carrying humanitarian aid, said that one of its main vessels was targeted in a drone strike just after midnight local time on Tuesday while docked near the Tunisian capital.—
Callum Sutherland,
Time,
10 Sep. 2025
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Attached to the appeal letter were nearly 200 pages of records organized by headings and numbers.—
Duaa Eldeib,
ProPublica,
10 Sep. 2025
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“Budgeted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/budgeted. Accessed 15 Sep. 2025.
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