budget constraint

noun

The condition that constrains expenditure to income (for a person) or the value of exports to imports (for a state)

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Meanings

nounbudget constraint (plural budget constraints)

plural budget constraints

  1. economicsThe condition that constrains expenditure to income (for a person) or the value of exports to imports (for a state)

Translations

Finnish budjettirajoite
  • budjettirajoiteTranslations
French contrainte budgétaire
  • contrainte budgétaireTranslations
Italian vincolo di bilancio
  • vincolo di bilancioTranslations
Polish kotwica budżetowa
  • kotwica budżetowaTranslations
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APA

budget constraint. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/budget%20constraint

MLA

“budget constraint.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/budget%20constraint. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “budget constraint,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/budget%20constraint.

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