minibudget
minibudget noun: a small budget.
Noun
minibudget (plural minibudgets)
- A small budget.
- You can start these lessons by creating a minibudget with your children. Start with two spending lists: one for essentials and the other for nonessentials. In the essentials category, you might include expenses like lunch money and clothing.2005, Virginia B. Morris, A Woman's Guide to Personal Finance
- Somehow, she managed her household with only a minibudget based on the family's share of farm crops, eggs, and livestock.2007, Harold Flagg, GI Odyssey
- A budget statement proposed by a government between annual budgets, involving special economic measures.
- Unions have reacted with fury to the prospect of the government scrapping a cap on bankers’ bonuses, as ministers geared up for a return to near-normal politics next week, topped by an emergency mini-budget on Friday.2022 September 15, Peter Walker, Matthew Weaver, Aubrey Allegretti, “Kwarteng plan to lift cap on bankers’ bonuses infuriates unions”, in The Guardian
Forms of minibudget
| plural | minibudgets |
|---|---|
| alternative form | mini-budget |
Origin of minibudget
From mini- + budget.
Questions about minibudget
- What does minibudget mean?
- Minibudget means a small budget.
- What part of speech is minibudget?
- Minibudget is a noun.
- What is the plural of minibudget?
- The plural of minibudget is minibudgets.
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