surplus budget

noun

surplus budget

noun

Etymology From surplus + budget.

1

Business, Economics, Finance, Sciences A budget in which estimated or actual revenues exceed planned or actual expenditures over a given period.

  • The government achieved a surplus budget by cutting defense spending and increasing tax revenues.
Antonyms
deficit budget
Hypernyms
budget
Coordinate terms
balanced budget, deficit budget

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