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budgeter

budgeter

1 3.8
A person who plans and manages how money is spent for a family or company
  • noun
  • /ˈbʌdʒɪtər/
translation icon : presupuestador
  • As far as they are concerned, there's no such thing as a 'low-budgeter' anymore.

Access to boys again, always access by men and budgeters, right.

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Examples

  • I can confirm that our DoD budgeters are working with OMB on fiscal 2010 top line figures, but it is still premature to discuss any specific numbers.

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  • Access to boys again, always access by men and budgeters, right.

  • Have any other tips for a first-time budgeter?

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  • And my mom is like a total hardcore budgeter spendthrift.

  • A good budgeter knows how to save money while still enjoying life.

  • As a budgeter, she carefully tracks her expenses to stay within limits.

  • The budgeter created a detailed plan to help the family manage their finances.

Synonyms

budgeteer
vsbudgeter
1 6.3

A person who plans and manages money for a group or project

is the same in meaning but uses a simpler spelling

How Organized

financial guru
  • Informal
1 4.9
investment advisor
  • Texting
7 3.6
budgeter
1 3.8
saver
23 1.4
spender
34 2.1

Surface Forms

budgeter singular
budgeters plural

Morphology

budgeter = budget (transparent) = budget + er

The word is a regular agent noun formed from the verb 'budget' plus '-er', so its meaning is straightforwardly recoverable.

Etymology

Budgeter starts with budget, which long ago meant a small 'bag' for money and came from the old French word bougette. So a budgeter is someone who looks after that money 'bag', because they plan and manage how money is 'spent'.