Definitions
of allowance
1. [n] - a sum granted as reimbursement for expenses 2. [n] - an amount allowed or granted (as during a given period) 3. [n] - an amount added or deducted on the basis of qualifying circumstances 4. [n] - a permissible difference 5. [n] - the act of allowing 6. [v] - put on a fixed allowance, as of food
Quotes
- Example use of the word allowance1. He objected to the allowance of smoking in the diningroom 2. allowing freedom to move within limits 3. an allowance for profit 4. travel allowance 5. my weekly allowance of two eggs 6. a child's allowance should not be too generous
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