| 单词 | zero-based |
| 释义 | > as lemmaszero-based zero-based adj. originally U.S. (of a budget or budgeting) having each item costed anew, rather than in relation to its size or status in the previous budget; cf. ZBB n. at Z n. Initialisms 1. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > management of money > keeping accounts > account or statement of > [adjective] > relating to estimated accounts > type of zero-base1962 zero-based1963 1963 Ann. Rep. Govt. D.C., Fiscal Year 1962 i. 5/2 Encouragement of the ‘zero-based’ budget and the other improvements being made in the city's budgetary process. 1983 Financial Times 10 Nov. 9/1 Sir Douglas Wass..proposed two specific changes... The first would be to introduce ‘zero-based budgeting’ to make spending departments consider their action if the money available to them were drastically cut. 2013 Journal (Newcastle) (Nexis) 10 July a14 The Government had introduced a ‘zero-based’ approach to capital spending to ensure value for money for taxpayers. < as lemmas |
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