budget increase

[ˈbʌdʒɪt ɪnˈkriːs]

nounpl: budget increases

aumento orçamentário

1. An increase in the amount of money allocated for a particular purpose or organization

The school received a budget increase of 10% this year.

A escola recebeu um aumento orçamentário de 10% este ano.

2. A rise in financial allocation approved by an authority or decision-making body

The government announced a significant budget increase for healthcare.

O governo anunciou um aumento orçamentário significativo para a saúde.

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Regional Variations

General Brazilian

aumento orçamentário

most common usage in Brazil

São Paulo

aumento do orçamento

alternative phrasing commonly used

Portugal

aumento orçamental

European Portuguese uses 'orçamental' instead of 'orçamentário'

General Brazilian

reforço orçamentário

alternative term emphasizing reinforcement of budget

tighten one's belt (opposite concept)

money to burn (related to availability of funds)

show me the money (related to funding discussions)

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