underbudget

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verb

To budget a smaller amount that is needed.

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Meanings

verbunderbudget (third-person singular simple present underbudgets, present participle underbudgeting, simple past and past participle underbudgeted)

present singular third person underbudgets · participle present underbudgeting · participle past underbudgeted · past underbudgeted

  1. To budget a smaller amount that is needed.

Origin

From under- + budget.

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Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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