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designated budget

[/ˈdɛzɪɡneɪtɪd ˈbʌdʒɪt/]
nounpl: designated budgets
orçamento designado
1. A specific amount of money officially allocated or assigned for a particular purpose, project, or department
The designated budget for the marketing campaign was $50,000.
O orçamento designado para a campanha de marketing foi de $50.000.
2. Funds that have been formally set aside and earmarked for a predetermined use
Each team received their designated budget for annual training programs.
Cada equipe recebeu seu orçamento designado para programas de treinamento anual.
Synonyms
allocated budgetassigned budgetearmarked budgetbudgeted amountappropriated funds
Antonyms
unallocated fundsdiscretionary spendingundefined budget

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
orçamento designado
Standard term used in government and corporate contexts
São Paulo
orçamento alocado
Common alternative in business environments
Rio de Janeiro
orçamento reservado
Sometimes used interchangeably
Portugal
orçamento afetado
Preferred terminology in Portuguese administration

Related Idioms & Phrases

stick to the designated budget
stay within budget
blow the budget
budget allocation
budget constraints
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