El pressupost
Example: El pressupost anual del projecte s'ha aprovat avui al consell.
Definition
"El pressupost" refers to the total amount of money allocated or planned for a specific purpose, such as a project or organization, typically set for a defined period like a year. It involves estimating income and expenses to manage financial resources effectively.
Etymology
The term "el pressupost" comes from the Catalan language, where 'pressupost' derives from Latin roots: 'prae-' meaning 'before' and 'supponere' meaning 'to put under' or 'assume.' Essentially, it reflects the idea of assuming or estimating costs beforehand. Did you know that this concept of planning finances ahead is common in many languages, highlighting its importance in economic activities?
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"El pressupost" appears in the Vocaplus list "Catalan - General - (B2) - set 2", containing 111 commonly used words.
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