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allowance [əˈlaʊəns] N

1. allowance (permitted amount):

baggage allowance
tax allowance

2. allowance Am (money):

allowance

3. allowance (prepare for):

to make allowance(s) for sth
to make allowance(s) for sth

baggage allowance N

family allowance N Brit

subsistence allowance N Brit

tax allowance N

travelling allowance N

Usage examples with allowance

baggage allowance
tax allowance

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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The first inklings of freedom of the press began to become apparent with the easing of censorship and the allowance for further debate on various social issues.
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All expenses must be vouched, except for a petty cash allowance of 100 per month.
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The claim was resisted, and was referred to commissioners appointed by the probate judge, who reported against its allowance.
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That comes with an annual base salary of $310,000, a monthly non-accountable expense allowance of $416.67 and a $15,000 moving allowance.
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The family allowance cheques -- a.k.a.
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What if you took an annual allowance of $1,000,000 worth of walking-around money every year?
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What good is an increase to the personal tax allowance if you're earning below the threshold, or forced to work on a zero hours contract?
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The bar shall have circumferential machine markings or tape indicating this maximum grip allowance.
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Although meter readers in rural areas have to travel much, they are not provided any travelling allowance.
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The corned beef allowance was also reduced in size (older rations continued to be issued, however).
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