budget

/ˈbʌd͡ʒ.ɪt/noun
Middle School
1

The amount of money or resources earmarked for a particular institution, activity or timeframe.

2

A relatively small amount of available money.

3

An itemized summary of intended expenditure; usually coupled with expected revenue.

4

A wallet, purse or bag.

5

A compact collection of things.

6

A socket in which the end of a cavalry carbine rests.

Sound Patterns & Rhymes

Rhymes

Words that share the same ending sound pattern

Alliteration

Words starting with the same consonant sound — used in poetry and prose to create rhythm, emphasis, and memorable phrasing (e.g. “Peter Piper picked”)

Assonance

Words sharing similar vowel sounds regardless of starting letter — creates internal melody in writing

Consonance

Words sharing similar consonant sound patterns — adds texture and cohesion to writing

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