Het budget
Example: We moeten het budget voor het project opnieuw bekijken.
Definition
"Het budget" refers to a financial plan that outlines expected income and expenditures over a specific period, often used to allocate resources for projects or organizations. It helps manage and control spending to ensure financial goals are met.
Etymology
The term "het budget" originates from the French word 'bougette,' meaning a small bag or purse, symbolizing a container for money. Over time, it evolved to refer to a financial plan or estimate, reflecting the idea of managing money within set limits.
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"Het budget" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - Finance - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 150 commonly used words.
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