living allowance

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• living allowance — /ˈlɪvɪŋ əlaʊəns/ (say living uhlowuhns) noun an allowance paid to a person to compensate for additional expense or inconvenience incurred as a result of having to live away from home to pursue a course of study or work at a particular place …  

• Disability Living Allowance — Disability Theory and models …   Wikipedia

• Cost of Living Allowance — (COLA) is a United States military entitlement given to military servicemen and women living in high cost areas or stationed overseas. It is intended to compensate servicemembers for the high cost of living at certain duty stations.How It… …   Wikipedia

• Cost of Living Allowance (U.S. Military) — Cost of Living Allowance (COLA) is a United States military entitlement given to military servicemen and women living in high cost areas or stationed overseas. It is intended to compensate servicemembers for the high cost of living at certain… …   Wikipedia

• cost of living allowance — ➔ allowance * * * cost of living allowance UK US noun [C] (ABBREVIATION COLA) ► ECONOMICS, HR extra money that some people receive from their employer, for example, because they work in an area that is very expensive, or because prices have… …   Financial and business terms

• allowance — al‧low‧ance [əˈlaʊəns] noun 1. [countable] an amount of money that someone is given regularly or for a special reason: • She earns a package worth $1 million, including a $15,000 clothing allowance. ˌcost of ˈliving alˌlowance [countable] HUMAN… …   Financial and business terms

• cost-of-living allowance — noun an allowance for changes in the consumer price index • Hypernyms: ↑allowance, ↑adjustment …   Useful english dictionary

• cost-of-living allowance — /ˌkɒst əv lɪvɪŋ əˌlaυəns/ noun an addition to normal salary to cover increases in the cost of living (NOTE: The US term is COLA.) …   Dictionary of banking and finance

• allowance — I. noun Date: 14th century 1. a. a share or portion allotted or granted b. a sum granted as a reimbursement or bounty or for expenses < salary includes cost of living allowance >; especially a sum regularly provided for personal or household… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• disability living allowance — a state benefit payable to those under 65 who have had a disability requiring help for at least three months and are likely to need such help for at least a further six months. It has two components: a care component, payable at three rates to… …   Medical dictionary

• cost of living allowance — addition to a worker s salary after a rise in the cost of basic necessities …   English contemporary dictionary