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"Baked in"

"Baked in" means something is already included, assumed, or built into a plan, budget, or system from the start.

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How "Baked in" shows up at work

A phrase that lets speakers skip over whether anyone actually decided to include something. If it is baked in, it must have been intentional, which is easier than explaining the meeting where it was quietly assumed into existence.

Buzzword

The contingency budget is already baked in to the project estimate.

Plain English

The contingency budget is already built in to the project estimate.

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