单词 | off-budget |
释义 | > as lemmasoff-budget off-budget adj. Brit. /ˌɒfˈbʌdʒɪt/ , U.S. /ˌɔfˈbədʒət/ , /ˌɑfˈbədʒət/ originally U.S. not provided for or included in the regular federal government budget; funded by sources other than the federal budget; now also with reference to the fiscal policy of other countries.ΚΠ 1974 N.Y. Times 5 Feb. 49/4 The main body of the budget contains..a discussion of what are called off-budget Federal agencies. Some of these, like the Export-import Bank, are wholly owned by the Federal Government. 1987 Nature 22 Jan. 286/1 Off-budget agencies of the US government. 1995 Denver Post 9 Apr. d5/1 Shuster wants to grant the government's four transportation trust funds an ‘off-budget’ status akin to Social Security. < as lemmas |
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