budget cutbacks

collocation in English

meaningsofthe Budgetandcutback

These words are often used together. Click on the links below to explore the meanings. Or,see other collocations withbudget.
budget
noun[C]
uk
/ˈbʌdʒ.ɪt/us
/ˈbʌdʒ.ɪt/
in the UK, the official statement that the government makes about how much it will collect in taxes and spend on public services in ...
See more atthe Budget
cutback
noun[C]
uk
/ˈkʌt.bæk/us
/ˈkʌt.bæk/
a reduction in something, made in order to ...
See more atcutback

(Definition ofbudgetandcutbackfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofbudget cutbacks

These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.
This was done while government was imposing budget cutbacks.
From
Wikipedia
This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
However, they were let go in 2012 due to budget cutbacks.
From
Wikipedia
This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
Due to budget cutbacks, conventional sampling was reinstated with a return to the previous low grade results.
From
Wikipedia
This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
It provided scientific advice to the government until it was abolished in 1993 as part of federal budget cutbacks.
From
Wikipedia
This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
In 2008 this allocation was reduced by 5060% as a result of national budget cutbacks.
From
Wikipedia
This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
He has been criticizing budget cutbacks in the euro zone's weakest economies, struggling with debt which he has called periphery countries.
From
Wikipedia
This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
The production was an unusually large project for the national network, especially during budget cutbacks.
From
Wikipedia
This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
Installation of a $5 million solar photovoltaic field was delayed because of state budget cutbacks.
From
Wikipedia
This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
With no major sponsor and several years of county budget cutbacks reflecting statewide budget problems, the race experienced difficulties.
From
Wikipedia
This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
It was downsized and closed during defence budget cutbacks in the 1990s.
From
Wikipedia
This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
Due to budget cutbacks and planning shortfalls, these stations have been delayed several times.
From
Wikipedia
This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
The company went public in 1983, but a string of client losses and budget cutbacks increased internal tensions.
From
Wikipedia
This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
Besides local opposition, budget cutbacks also forced the organizers to scale back on the elaborate plans.
From
Wikipedia
This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
The government changed its economic focus after 1991, and implemented budget cutbacks to control the province's mounting deficit.
From
Wikipedia
This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
This led to major budget cutbacks and, eventually, a three-month government shutdown.
From
Wikipedia
This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
The entire process of planning through securing funding was complete by 2003 when state budget cutbacks delayed construction by a year.
From
Wikipedia
This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
He accepted early retirement in 1997, following budget cutbacks that he argued were political in nature.
From
Wikipedia
This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.
Want to learn more?
Go to the definition ofthe Budget
Go to the definition ofcutback
See other collocations withbudget