accountable spending
[əˈkaʊntəbəl ˈspɛndɪŋ]
noun phrase
gastos responsáveis
1. The practice of spending money in a transparent and justified manner, with clear documentation and accountability for how funds are used
The nonprofit implemented accountable spending practices to ensure donors knew exactly how their contributions were being used.
A organização sem fins lucrativos implementou práticas de gastos responsáveis para garantir que os doadores soubessem exatamente como suas contribuições estavam sendo utilizadas.
2. Government or organizational expenditure that is subject to scrutiny, audit, and public or stakeholder review
Accountable spending is essential for maintaining public trust in government agencies.
Os gastos responsáveis são essenciais para manter a confiança pública nas agências governamentais.
In Brazil, accountable spending has become increasingly important in public discourse due to anti-corruption movements and demands for government transparency. Both in Brazilian and American contexts, this term reflects growing demands from citizens, donors, and stakeholders for clear justification of public and private expenditures. NGOs and government agencies increasingly use this terminology to build trust.
Look up more words on Fala2Me
The free English-Portuguese dictionary with real Brazilian accents, NYC slang, conjugator and more
Open Fala2Me →