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1 ♦ allowance
♦ allowance /əˈlaʊəns/n.1 assegno; indennità: a monthly allowance for clothes, un assegno mensile per il vestiario; disablement allowance, assegno d'invalidità; travelling allowance, indennità di viaggio; mileage allowance, indennità di viaggio ( in base alle miglia)3 (comm.) abbuono; deduzione; ribasso; sconto: allowance for leakage, abbuono per colaggio; a 3 per cent allowance, uno sconto del 3%4 (fisc.) detrazione: children allowance, detrazione per figli a carico; personal allowance, detrazione personale; tax allowance, detrazione fiscale7 (mecc.) tolleranza; gioco● to make allowance for st., tener conto di qc. □ to make allowances for sb., mostrarsi comprensivi verso q.; essere indulgenti con q.; concedere attenuanti a q.(to) allowance /əˈlaʊəns/v. t.1 razionare; mettere a razione2 assegnare una somma di denaro a (q.).
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