budget priorities

collocation in English

meaningsofbudgetandpriority

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budget
adjective[before noun]
uk
/ˈbʌdʒ.ɪt/
us
/ˈbʌdʒ.ɪt/
very ...
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priority
noun[C or U]
uk
/praɪˈɒr.ə.ti/
us
/praɪˈɔːr.ə.t̬i/
something that is very important and must be dealt with before ...
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(Definition ofbudgetandpriorityfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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The program was canceled in 2002 because of budget priorities.
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Everyone has his own budget priorities.
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It set up a benchmark survey of more than 1,000 local residents, backed up by citizens' panels, to consult on its budget priorities.
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It is matter that ties in with their budget priorities and overall financial position.
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It is difficult to reach a universal consensus with regard to basic budget priorities.
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That recognition must also have effects on budget priorities.
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In other words, when it comes to budget priorities, it seems that science, engineering and technology are being pushed down the ladder.
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Most constituents think that we are in charge of local government budget priorities, but we must frequently disabuse them of that.
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Local authorities are responsible for their own decisions on budget priorities and council taxes for 2001–02.
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That paragraph has the nature of a stipulation which would appear to be necessary, in view of the previously defined budget priorities.
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We believe it is important that our budget priorities are also reflected in the issue of human resources.
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It is, however, for local authorities to decide their own budget priorities, and therefore how much, if any, of their total income should be spent on citizens' advice bureaux.
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The committee toured the province to meet with stakeholders and delivered a report concerning budget priorities.
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The government's budget priorities changed, with emphasis placed on solving the nation's social problems.
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