low-budget

1. 1.

   made on or suited to a limited budget

   “a low-budget movie”

   “a low-budget menu”

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Questions about low-budget

What does low-budget mean?

low-budget means "made on or suited to a limited budget".

How many syllables are in low-budget?

low-budget has 3 syllables and divides as low--bud-get under the regular spelling rules. It is not in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, so that comes from how the word is written rather than from a recorded pronunciation, and no stress or phonetic transcription is claimed for it.

Is low-budget a common word?

low-budget is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.