Le budget
Example: Le budget de l'entreprise doit être révisé chaque trimestre.
Definition
"Le budget" refers to an estimated financial plan or statement of expected income and expenses for a specific period, typically used by organizations or individuals to manage resources effectively. For example, "Le budget de l'entreprise doit être révisé chaque trimestre" means the company's budget must be reviewed every quarter.
Etymology
The word "le budget" comes from the Old French term 'bougette,' meaning a small bag or pouch, which itself derived from the Latin 'bulga,' referring to a leather bag. Originally, it referred to the physical bag holding money, and over time, it evolved to mean a financial plan or statement.
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"Le budget" appears in the Vocaplus list "French - Finance - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 150 commonly used words.
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