surplus budget en · NOUN
Etymology
From surplus + budget.
Meanings
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(qualifier:public policy) 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.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| surplus budgets | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Antonyms
Coordinates
deficit budget · balanced budget