Meaning Of The Word Zero-base

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zero-base in American English
designating or of a technique for preparing a budget, in which each proposed item is evaluated on its merits without considering any previous budget
adjective: without reference to a base figure or to previous practice; according to present needs only, as opposed to a percentage increase or decrease of previous figures
transitive verb: to apply zero-base methods to

zero-base in British English
to apply zero-base principles to (a question, issue, etc)
adjective: relating to a form of budgeting in which items are considered in their own right and not with reference to previous expenditure

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