O orçamento
Example: O orçamento para a viagem foi aprovado hoje.
Definition
"O orçamento" refers to the planned estimate of income and expenses for a specific period or project, often used in management to allocate resources efficiently. For example, "O orçamento para a viagem foi aprovado hoje" means the budget for the trip was approved today.
Etymology
The word "orçamento" comes from the Portuguese verb "orçar," which means to estimate or to price. It derives from the Latin "auris," meaning ear, because originally it referred to listening and estimating costs, evolving into the modern sense of budgeting. Did you know? The concept of budgeting has been vital for managing resources since ancient times.
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