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"BUDGETS" is a plural of: budget. |
Date "BUDGETS" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1792. (references) |
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Health | Detailed financial plans for carrying out specific activities for a certain period of time. They include proposed income and expenditures. (references) |
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 | It is possible by budgets and by lopping off waste to reduce the need for taxes. Credit: Library of Congress. |  | Mrs. Catherine Herbster budgets herself carefully. She buys those vegetables and food which are plentiful and cheap. She must see that her family of growing children get the right foods to make them strong and healthy. Credit: Library of Congress. |
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| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Health | Most States face serious problems with regard to LTC. Medicaid expenditures have become a major component of their budgets and LTC usually receives the largest share of these funds. (references) | |
Financial support to conduct clinical investigation, including outcomes and health services delivery research, should be incorporated into the budgets of the Medicare End-Stage Renal Disease program, Health Care Financing Administration, Agency for Health Care Policy Research, and the Food and Drug Administration. (references) | ||
Business | It is tight budgets which makes competition quite fierce. (references) | |
The exact number will depend on individual annual budgets. (references) | ||
Print media remains the number two choice for advertising budgets. (references) | ||
Children | Vietnam | Implementation is hampered by limited budgets. (references) |
Russia | Reportedly the designation is an honorary one and does not affect those programs' budgets. (references) | |
Bulgaria | These facilities are plagued by inadequate budgets, poorly trained and unqualified staff, and inadequate oversight. (references) | |
Economic History | Bahrain | Bahrain's budgets are prepared biannually. (references) |
Honduras | The defense and police budgets have hovered at around $35 million during the past few years. (references) | |
Costa Rica | These programs are conducted periodically on a cost-recovery basis with pre-approved budgets. (references) | |
Human Rights | Albania | Parliament approves the courts' budgets and allocates funds. (references) |
Honduras | The prison system budgets about $0.40 (6 lempiras) per day for food and medicine for each prisoner. (references) | |
Peru | Low budgets, severe overcrowding, lack of sanitation, and poor nutrition and health care are serious problems. (references) | |
Political Economy | Colombia | Since 1999 the Government has adopted fiscally austere budgets and floated the peso. (references) |
CZECH REPUBLIC | Until 1998, the Government of the Czech Republic pursued balanced budgets, incurring only small actual deficits. (references) | |
Denmark | Venstre favors reducing government power and budgets more than the Konservatives and is also a stronger supporter of European integration. (references) | |
Political Rights | Moldova | The Parliament also passed a law giving prefects, the local representatives of the central government, control over county budgets. (references) |
Togo | President Eyadema's national Government appointed the officials and controlled the budgets of all subnational government entities including prefectures and municipalities, and influenced the selection of traditional chiefs. (references) | |
Trade | El Salvador | A. Books, booklets, budgets, emblems, posters and any other articles of a subversive character or doctrines contrary to the established political, economic and social order. (references) |
Women | Belgium | Approximately 80 percent of these organizations' budgets are provided by one of the three regional governments. (references) |
Mali | The plan, financed by national, regional, and local community budgets, sought to reduce inequalities between men and women in six target areas, including education, health, and legal rights. (references) | |
Worker Rights | Kazakhstan | In January budget responsibility for labor inspectors was moved from local budgets to the Ministry of Labor. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
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John F. Kennedy | 1961-1963 | Nor can their children or grandchildren always sacrifice their own health budgets to meet this constant drain. |
Gerald Ford | 1974-1977 | While the judicial branch of our Government may require reinforcement, the budgets and payrolls of the other branches remain staggering. |
Jimmy Carter | 1977-1981 | Budgets must be tight enough to convince those who set wages and prices that the Federal Government is serious about fighting inflation but not so tight as to choke off all growth. |
Ronald Reagan | 1981-1989 | States, cities, and the families of America balance their budgets. |
Bill Clinton | 1993-2001 | Next month I will send you one of the toughest budgets ever presented to Congress. |
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| "BUDGETS" is generally used as a noun (plural) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "BUDGETS" is used about 1,229 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Noun (plural) | 100% | 1,229 | 6,348 |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
Expression using "BUDGETS": public budgets. Additional references. | |
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Ending with "BUDGETS": mini-budgets. | |
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| Language | Translations for "BUDGETS"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | Budgetter (DG XIX), GD XIX (DG XIX). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | Begrotingen (DG XIX), DG XIX (DG XIX). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Finnish | budjetti (budget), valtion tulo-ja menoarvio (budget, public budgets), talousarvio (budget). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
French | Budgets, DG XIX. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | Haushalt (budget, establishment, house, household, housekeeping, menage), DG XIX (DG XIX). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | "" ΧΙΧ (DG XIX), ροϋπολογισμός (DG XIX). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | Bilanci (DG XIX), DG XIX (DG XIX). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | udgetsbay Orçamentos (DG XIX), DG XIX (DG XIX). (various references) ресурс (computing power, resource). (various references) Presupuestos (DG XIX), DG XIX (DG XIX). (various references) budget (budget), ändringar genom tillägs-eller ändringsbudgetar (amendments introduced by means of supplementary or amending budgets). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Derivations | |
Words ending with "BUDGETS": fussbudgets. (additional references) | |
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"BUDGETS" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: abudget, badget, Badgett, Bedgeys, bougets, brugets, budjet, buget. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| # of Phoneme Matches | Pronunciation | Word(s) rhyming with "BUDGETS" (pronounced bu"juts) |
| 4 | -j u t s | digits, gadgets, midgets, widgets. |
| 3 | -u t s | advocates, affidavits, affiliates, affricates, agates, aggregates, amulets, animates, anklets, approximates, articulates, associates, audits, Babbitts, ballots, bandits, banquets, barbiturates, baronets, baskets, berets, bigots, billets, biscuits, blankets, bluebonnets, booklets, bracelets, brackets, branchlets, buckets, buffets, bullets, cabinets, carats, carpets, carrots, caskets, certificates, chariots, chestnuts, cheviots, chocolates, ciliates, circuits, climates, closets, comets, compatriots, composites, conduits, conglomerates, consulates, coordinates, correlates, covets, credits, crickets, culprits, deficits, degenerates, demerits, deposits, diets, discredits, dockets, doctorates, droplets, edits, electorates, electromagnets, elicits, Emirates, ergots, estimates, exhibits, exits, eyelets, facets, faucets, favorites, ferrets, fillets, frigates, garrets, gaskets, graduates, guesstimates, habits, hamlets, hatchets, helmets, helots, hermits, hornets, hypermarkets, idiots, illiterates, inaugurates, ingots, inhabits, inherits, inhibits, initiates, intermediates, interprets, intimates, invertebrates, islets, jackets, jesuits, junkets, laminates, lancets, laureates, leaflets, legates, limits, limpets, maggots, magnets, markets, merits, microcircuits, microclimates, millets, minutes, moderates, nonprofits, nuggets, nutlets, omelets, opiates, opposites, orbits, packets, palates, pallets, pamphlets, parrots, particulates, patriots, peanuts, pellets, perquisites, pickets, pickpockets, piglets, pilots, pirates, planets, platelets, plaudits, plummets, pockets, poets, portraits, posits, prelates, prerequisites, privates, profits, prohibits, prophets, puppets, quiets, quintuplets, rackets, racquets, requisites, revisits, rickets, riots, rivets, rockets, russets, secrets, sextuplets, silicates, snippets, sockets, solicits, spigots, spirits, starlets, summits, supermarkets, surrogates, tablets, targets, tenets, thickets, tickets, toilets, trinkets, triplets, trumpets, turrets, underestimates, undergraduates, unfortunates, units, violets, visits, wallets, wastebaskets, whats, wickets, zealots. |
Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "b-d-e-g-s-t-u" | |
-1 letter: bestud, budges, budget, busted, debugs, debuts, degust, gusted. | |
-2 letters: budge, bused, butes, debts, debug, debut, duets, gudes, guest, tubed, tubes. | |
-3 letters: beds, bedu, begs, best, bets, buds, bugs, bust, bute, buts, debs, debt, dubs, dues, duet, dugs, dust, geds, gest, gets, gude, gust, guts, stub, stud, sued, suet, teds, tegs, tube, tubs, tugs. | |
| Words containing the letters "b-d-e-g-s-t-u" | |
+2 letters: budgeters. | |
+3 letters: bestudding, budgeteers, fussbudget, grubstaked, subediting, subjugated, subrogated, subtending. | |
+4 letters: fussbudgets, fussbudgety. | |
+5 letters: beardtongues, disambiguate, drumbeatings, outbreedings, subirrigated, undigestible. | |
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