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1) (a fixed sum or quantity given regularly: His father made him an allowance of $20 a month.) bevilget sum, ukepenger, lommepenger2) (something (usually a quantity) allowed: This dress pattern has a seam allowance of 1 cm.) (slingrings)monn, spillerom, mulighetrabattIsubst. \/əˈlaʊəns\/1) godtgjørelse, (økonomisk) bidrag, lønn, støtte2) tildeling, tildelt andel, rasjon, bevilget sum3) (amer.) lommepenger4) ( handel) fradrag, rabatt, kompensasjon, erstatning5) ( handel) tilskudd6) hensyn(tagen)7) ( teknikk e.l.) spillerom, mål8) ( maskinfag) arbeidsmonn9) ( hesteveddeløp) forsprang, redusert handikap10) ( gammeldags) tillatelsedaily allowance dagtillegg, dagpenger, diettgodtgjørelsemake allowance(s) for ta med i betraktningen, gi spilleromta hensyn til (som formildende omstendighet)IIverb \/əˈlaʊəns\/ ( gammeldags)1) sette på rasjon2) porsjonere, rasjonerebe allowanced ( gammeldags) få (som) rasjon
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Allowance — Al*low ance, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Allowancing}.] [See {Allowance}, n.] To put upon a fixed allowance (esp. of provisions and drink); to supply in a fixed and limited quantity; as, the captain was obliged to allowance his crew; our provisions were … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Allowancing — Allowance Al*low ance, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Allowancing}.] [See {Allowance}, n.] To put upon a fixed allowance (esp. of provisions and drink); to supply in a fixed and limited quantity; as, the captain was obliged to allowance his crew; our… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
allowance — /euh low euhns/, n., v., allowanced, allowancing. n. 1. the act of allowing. 2. an amount or share allotted or granted. 3. a sum of money allotted or granted for a particular purpose, as for expenses: Her allowance for the business trip was $200 … Universalium
allowance — /əˈlaʊəns / (say uh lowuhns) noun 1. a definite amount or share allotted; a ration: *A queer economic, which sustained the large Bradly and the small Edmund on an equal allowance of food. –norman lindsay, 1938. 2. a definite sum of money allotted …
allowance — [ə lou′əns] n. 1. the act of allowing, permitting, admitting, etc. [the allowance of a claim] 2. something allowed as a share; specif., an amount of money, food, etc. given regularly to a child, dependent, etc. or to military personnel for a… … English World dictionary
