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Definition of ALLOWANCE
Pronunciation : ALLOWANCE

noun : ALLOWANCE

Source:WordNet 3.1

  • 1. (

    ) 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" ;

  • 2. (

    ) a sum granted as reimbursement for expenses ;

  • 3. (

    ) an amount added or deducted on the basis of qualifying circumstances; "an allowance for profit" ;

  • 6. (

    ) the act of allowing; "He objected to the allowance of smoking in the dining room" ;

verb : ALLOWANCE

Source:WordNet 3.1

  • 1. (

    ) put on a fixed allowance, as of food ;


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