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Allowance

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a share or portion of something that is granted by another person

allowance(noun)

an amount allowed or granted (as during a given period)

"travel allowance"; "my weekly allowance of two eggs"; "a child's allowance should not be too generous"

allowance(noun)

a sum granted as reimbursement for expenses

allowance, adjustment(noun)

an amount added or deducted on the basis of qualifying circumstances

"an allowance for profit"

allowance, leeway, margin, tolerance(noun)

a permissible difference; allowing some freedom to move within limits

valuation reserve, valuation account, allowance, allowance account(noun)

a reserve fund created by a charge against profits in order to provide for changes in the value of a company's assets

allowance(verb)

the act of allowing

"He objected to the allowance of smoking in the dining room"

allowance(verb)

put on a fixed allowance, as of food

something belonging to, due to, or contributed by an individual member of a group

as the war progressed, each family's allowance of sugar and flour was reduced

the approval by someone in authority for the doing of something

without the official allowance of the school board, no organization can hold its meetings on school property

My dad gives me an allowance of $10

I am given a monthly allowance of fifty thousand yen.

Her father can afford to give her a big allowance every month.

The woman was asked to make allowance for the poor health of the baby.

The lawyer asked the judge to make allowance for the age of the accused.

You must make allowance for his lack of experience.

His grandfather lives on an allowance from his son.

tolerance valuation account leeway allowance account valuation reserve adjustment margin modification accommodation readjustment adaptation alteration adaption fitting registration perimeter security deposit permissiveness gross profit margin gross profit border compensation earnings fee hire honorarium pay payment recompense remuneration requital salary stipend wages permission leave license permit authorization connivance sanction authority approbation sufferance admission acknowledgment concession assent commission EXHIBITION PITTANCE qualification extenuation limitation exception ration stated quantity put upon allowance limit in the supply of food allowances allocation amortization subsidy indemnity severance grant benefit depreciation allocations deduction provision damping benefits subvention subsidies subsidized diem award amortisation subventions premium bonus allotment cut end part piece portion proportion quota share slice take clearance concurrence consent granting green light licence warrant

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• отстъпка разрешение признаване вземане предвид позволение допускане Bulgarian
• erlaubnis German
• tolerancia Spanish
• annos salliminen määräraha varaus päiväraha Finnish
• pension alimentaire French
• cuibhreannScots Gaelic
• razione permesso concessione attenuante delibera sgravio Italian
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