preliminary budget

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meaningsofpreliminaryandbudget

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preliminary
adjective[before noun]
uk
/prɪˈlɪm.ɪ.nər.i/us
/prɪˈlɪm.ə.ner.i/
coming before a more important action or event, especially introducing or preparing ...
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budget
noun
uk
/ˈbʌdʒ.ɪt/us
/ˈbʌdʒ.ɪt/
a plan to show how much money a person or organization will earn and how much they will need or be able ...
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(Definition ofpreliminaryandbudgetfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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There is still more than a month left before the submission of thepreliminarybudget.
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Our task is to note and take account of all the changes that have occurred since submission of thepreliminarybudgetproposals.
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I am delighted with this, and my feeling is that we think the same way on this question, which was framed before we had seen thepreliminarybudget.
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Tax rate increases in the other 19 school districts that adopted apreliminarybudgetdid not exceed the school districts index.
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Of the 250 school districts that adopted apreliminarybudget, 231 adopted real estate tax rates that exceeded their index.
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Thepreliminarybudgetproposal must also be printed and made available for public inspection at least 20 days prior to its adoption.
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Tax rate increases in the other 19 school districts that adopted apreliminarybudgetdid not exceed the school district's index.
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The response was favorable, and the organizers were authorized to have two meetings in which to draft a constitution, bylaws, and prepare apreliminarybudget.
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For 2011-2012, 247 school districts adopted a resolution certifying that tax rates would not be increased above their index; 250 school districts adopted apreliminarybudget.
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For the 20112012 school year budgets, 247 school districts adopted a resolution certifying that tax rates would not be increased above their index; 250 school districts adopted apreliminarybudget.
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Work is well advanced on preliminary budgets and, even now, feelers are being put out for an early meeting.
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In 2009, 70 school districts passed preliminary budgets that exceeded their anticipated tax revenues.
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