Emergency Budget
/ˈɛmərdʒənsi ˈbʌdʒɪt/
Definitions
- (n.) A government financial plan put in place quickly to address urgent economic or fiscal crises, often outlining emergency expenditures and revenue measures.
The legislature approved the emergency budget to fund disaster relief efforts immediately.
Forms
- emergency budget
- emergency budgets
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Commentary
Emergency budgets are typically temporary and enacted with expedited procedures to respond to unforeseen crises, distinguishing them from regular budget processes.
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