budgetary constraint
collocation in Englishmeaningsofbudgetaryandconstraint
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budgetary
adjective
uk/ˈbʌdʒ.ɪ.tər.i/us/ˈbʌdʒ.ə.ter.i/
related to the amount of money that is available ...
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constraint
noun
uk/kənˈstreɪnt/us/kənˈstreɪnt/
something that controls what you do by keeping you within ...
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A lack of colour or photographs in the production of a book is often abudgetaryconstraint, and this shows in other ways as well.
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They also need to work under tightbudgetaryconstraint.
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If there is abudgetaryconstraintor change in council leadership, the future may not be as rosy as the past.
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In a framework ofbudgetaryconstraint, we need to implement budgetary rigour in all ongoing activities, ensuring added value for taxpayers’ money.
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Either way, thebudgetaryconstraintshould not be the principal consideration; it should be what is best for the child.
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In addition, the risk of erosion of state revenue will become a real threat, which is certainly not a good thing in times ofbudgetaryconstraint.
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Glasgow's education department states that there will be "closure of schools on an unprecedented scale and within a time frame that is driven bybudgetaryconstraint".
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In fulfilling that need, one current challenge that has to be taken into account isbudgetaryconstraint.
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More specifically, in the eyes of economists, all consumers seek to maximize a utility function subject to abudgetaryconstraint.
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Budgetary constraints have reduced their actual impact by 52 percent.
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Since 1993, as successive central governments have restrained public spending and taxation, social services departments have experienced escalating demands for support but stringent budgetary constraints.
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They are tasked with balancing competing demands from all sides of the equation and to do so within tight budgetary constraints.
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However, one important message is that many initiatives remain, of necessity, unco-ordinated and restricted by short-term budgetary constraints.
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Current patient throughput is limited by budgetary constraints, but this issue will be resolved in future budget years.
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In 1996 budgetary constraints resulting in cuts in the distribution of social services were implemented by a coalition government.
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Employment potential and relaxation of budgetary constraints also increase the likelihood of a project being approved.
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The removal of energy subsidies due to macroeconomic budgetary constraints has in some cases incidentally induced the substitution of cleaner fuels.
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Select the most appropriate resources to be searched, given time and budgetary constraints, and ensure that searches are carefully documented so as to be reproducible.
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Recognising obvious (and at times overwhelming) budgetary constraints, two possibilities are raised for further debate.
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Health rationing due to budgetary constraints has raised seemingly unsolved issues internationally (1).
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