budgeteer

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noun

A person knowledgeable about the law, accounting, and regulation affecting budgets, especially governmental.

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Meanings

nounbudgeteer (plural budgeteers)

plural budgeteers

  1. A person knowledgeable about the law, accounting, and regulation affecting budgets, especially governmental.

    Repurposing has become hot, and not only among drug manufacturers and federal budgeteers.

    2009 February 15, William Safire, “Rifacimento”, in New York Times

Origin

From budget + -eer. Doublet of budgetary.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Rhymes with budgeteer

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Cite this entry
APA

budgeteer. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/budgeteer

MLA

“budgeteer.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/budgeteer. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “budgeteer,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/budgeteer.

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