budget amendment

collocation in English

meaningsofbudgetandamendment

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budget
adjective[before noun]
uk
/ˈbʌdʒ.ɪt/us
/ˈbʌdʒ.ɪt/
very ...
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amendment
noun
uk
/əˈmend.mənt/us
/əˈmend.mənt/
a change or changes made to the words of ...
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(Definition ofbudgetandamendmentfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofbudget amendment

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We are now concerned with thebudgetamendmentbefore us.
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We understood the main question concerned thebudgetamendmentproposal, to which we tried to reply.
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I confidently voted for thisbudgetamendment.
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He has also voted against the balancedbudgetamendment.
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It is my intent to submit abudgetamendmentwhich will destroy your department.
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His website showed that he supports limited government, health savings accounts, a balancedbudgetamendmentand restoration of the line-item veto.
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He has supported many changes to federal spending, such as prioritizing a balancedbudgetamendmentinstead of increasing the national debt limit.
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He supports initiatives to balance the federal budget, including a balancedbudgetamendment.
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However, if the balancedbudgetamendmentwere passed into law, it would result in a drastic reduction in government spending that would exacerbate the output gap.
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His report already includes budget amendments on technical assistance.
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Accordingly, in an extraordinary meeting held yesterday, it decided not to endorse the budget amendments tabled in the first reading.
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The budget amendments included $30,000 for police overtime, $900,000 for the purchase and rehabilitation for a community center, $700,000 for a spray park, and $60,000 for an additional building inspector.
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