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budgetary reduction

[/ˈbʌdʒɪteri rɪˈdʌkʃən/]
nounpl: budgetary reductions
redução orçamentária
1. A decrease in the amount of money allocated in a budget; a cut in spending or financial resources
The company announced significant budgetary reductions due to declining revenue.
A empresa anunciou redução orçamentária significativa devido à queda de receita.
2. A policy or measure implemented to lower government or organizational expenditures
The government implemented budgetary reductions across all departments.
O governo implementou reduções orçamentárias em todos os departamentos.
Synonyms
budget cutspending cutbudget decreasefinancial reductionfiscal reduction
Antonyms
budgetary increasebudget expansionspending increasefiscal expansion

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
redução orçamentária
Standard usage in Brazilian Portuguese
São Paulo
corte orçamentário
Alternative term emphasizing the cutting aspect
Portugal
redução orçamental
European Portuguese uses 'orçamental' instead of 'orçamentária'

Related Idioms & Phrases

tightening the belt
cutting corners
making budget cuts
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