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restricted budget
[rɪˈstrɪktɪd ˈbʌdʒɪt]
noun
pl: restricted budgets
orçamento restrito
1.
A budget that has limitations on spending in certain areas or a total spending limit that constrains financial resources
Due to the economic downturn, the company operates under a restricted budget this fiscal year.
Devido à desaceleração econômica, a empresa opera sob um orçamento restrito neste ano fiscal.
2.
A financial plan with specific constraints on how funds can be allocated or spent
The nonprofit works with a restricted budget that limits administrative expenses to 15% of total funding.
A organização sem fins lucrativos trabalha com um orçamento restrito que limita despesas administrativas a 15% do financiamento total.
NYC Slang
shoestring budget
Synonyms
limited budget
constrained budget
tight budget
capped budget
Antonyms
unrestricted budget
unlimited budget
flexible budget
open budget
Regional Variations
General Brazilian
orçamento restrito
Standard usage in business and government contexts
São Paulo
orçamento limitado
Alternative common usage in corporate environments
Portugal
orçamento limitado
Preferred term in Portuguese government and public sector
Related Idioms & Phrases
operating on a shoestring
tightening one's belt
penny pinching
budget constraints
financial constraints
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