budgetize

English

Etymology

budget +‎ -ize

Verb

budgetize (third-person singular simple present budgetizes, present participle budgetizing, simple past and past participle budgetized) (uncommon)

  1. (transitive) To adapt to, or incorporate into, a budget.
    • 1995, Official Journal of the European Communities: Debates of the European Parliament · Issues 465–467, page 11:
      A unilateral approach is even less promising given the complexity of the financial and legal questions raised by any attempt to budgetize the fund.
    • 2020, Republic of Kazakhstan: Selected Issues, International Monetary Fund. Middle East and Central Asia Dept., page 52:
      It would be best to bring QFAs fully onto the budget (that is, to “budgetize” the QFAs).
  2. (transitive) To manage (something) according to a budget, so as to save money.
    • 2009, Annie Korzen, Bargain Junkie: Living the Good Life on the Cheap, page 99:
      Travel costs money, but I've always found ways to budgetize my trips. For starters, I never take tours.

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