Synonym: allotment, budget, fee, grant, portion, ration. Similar words: chancellor, rowan, now and then, now and again, every now and then, allow, hallow, fallow. Meaning: [-əns] 
n. 1. an amount allowed or granted (as during a given period) 2. a sum granted as reimbursement for expenses 3. an amount added or deducted on the basis of qualifying circumstances 4. a permissible difference; allowing some freedom to move within limits 5. a reserve fund created by a charge against profits in order to provide for changes in the value of a company's assets 6. the act of allowing. v. put on a fixed allowance, as of food.
n. 1. an amount allowed or granted (as during a given period) 2. a sum granted as reimbursement for expenses 3. an amount added or deducted on the basis of qualifying circumstances 4. a permissible difference; allowing some freedom to move within limits 5. a reserve fund created by a charge against profits in order to provide for changes in the value of a company's assets 6. the act of allowing. v. put on a fixed allowance, as of food. 
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241. I think my yearly allowance is about three hundred, you know, so I'm rapidly running out.
242. If the business is a goer, the entrepreneur moves on to the full Enterprise Allowance system and gets back any surplus funds.
243. Their ￡140-a-day living allowance alone is about what pensioners get for their keep a month.
244. Using your Isa allowance: You can put up to ￡7,000 in an ordinary Isa to earn tax-free returns.
245. As a freshman, he was placed on probation for exceeding his allowance of absences from class.
246. Turn under the raw edge of the top seam allowance and tack in place over the trimmed edge.
247. The disability working allowance - like its companion benefit, the disability living allowance - will be tax free.
248. Some allowance must be made for the large number of passengers without tickets in 1922.
249. Cash discount is an allowance off a debt given to encourage prompt payment.
250. A married man living with his wife may also be able to claim part of the married couple's allowance.
251. We will increase Invalidity Benefit by 15%, extend mobility allowance and base payments on medical records rather than National Insurance contributions.
252. Fishbane appears to have had an entertainment allowance of around twenty thousand.
253. We still have to wait months for payment of vitally important benefits such as the attendance allowance.
254. Like other Thatcherite creations, the Enterprise Allowance Scheme is chock-a-block with buzzwords whose connection with reality is, at best, half-baked.
255. The desserts can be consumed with an utterly clear conscience when you have calories to spare in your daily allowance.
256. Thanks to a new tax allowance from the Government you can keep more of the money in your pocket.
257. If they are very ill they can claim other benefits, such as attendance allowance.
258. All study practices were in relatively prosperous areas: none was in receipt of a deprivation allowance.
259. The family gets by on a hundred and sixty pounds a week from social security and family allowance payments.
260. It is possible to make approximate allowance for backspace by releasing the source-machine off play-pause about one second late.
261. Nutritional deficiency must be avoided by providing the recommended daily allowance of protein in the evening meal and later in the day.
262. Mr. Scott Hardly anyone will be worse off if they are on disability working allowance.
263. We must make allowance for his youth.
264. an allowance of $20 a day.
265. She gets an allowance for looking after Lillian.
266. My monthly allowance is 50 yuan.
267. We expect to get some allowance for sales promotion.
268. We think it possible for the carbon interchange mechanism market to take the place of the allowance of public benefit from the state and that it can be further studied in the several aspects.
269. At the end of each month,[sentencedict.com] management should again estimate the probable amount of uncollectible accounts and adjust the Allowance for Doubtful Accounts to this new estimate.
270. His allowance as Commissioner of Finance was five dollars a month.
More similar words: chancellor, rowan, now and then, now and again, every now and then, allow, hallow, fallow, wallow, tallow, callow, mallow, sallow, allow of, yellow, swallow, billow, shallow, fellow, follow, hollow, bellow, pillow, gallows, willow, allow in, allow for, mellow, hallowed, disallow.