Budget Office
/ˈbʌdʒɪt ˈɒfɪs/
Definitions
- (n.) An organizational unit responsible for preparing and managing governmental or institutional budgets.
The budget office reviewed all departmental funding requests before final approval.
- (n.) A public agency or office that monitors and controls public expenditure and fiscal policy.
The budget office advised the legislature on the economic impact of new proposals.
Forms
- budget office
- budget offices
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Commentary
Typically refers to an official governmental or institutional unit; drafting should clarify the jurisdiction or institution involved to avoid ambiguity.
This glossary is for general informational and educational purposes only. Definitions are jurisdiction-agnostic but reflect terminology and concepts primarily drawn from English and American legal traditions. Nothing herein constitutes legal advice or creates a lawyer-client relationship. Users should consult qualified counsel for advice on specific matters or jurisdictions.