budget

n. 1 amount of money needed or available. 2 a (the budget) government's annual estimate or plan of revenue and expenditure. B similar estimate by a company etc. 3 (attrib.) Inexpensive. v. (-t-) (often foll. By for) allow or arrange for in a budget.  budgetary adj. [latin bulga bag]

n. A bag or sack with its contents; hence, a stock or store; an accumulation; as, a budget of inventions.