Het budget
Example: Het budget voor het project is deze maand vastgesteld.
Definition
"Het budget" refers to the allocated amount of money designated for a specific purpose, such as a project or organization. It represents the financial plan that outlines expected income and expenses to ensure resources are managed effectively within a set period.
Etymology
The term "het budget" comes from the French word 'bougette', meaning a small bag or pouch. Originally, it referred to a leather bag used to carry money. Over time, it evolved to mean the total sum of money available or planned for spending, especially in business or government contexts.
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"Het budget" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - Entrepreneurship - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 109 commonly used words.
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