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1) (a fixed sum or quantity given regularly: His father made him an allowance of $20 a month.) žepnina2) (something (usually a quantity) allowed: This dress pattern has a seam allowance of 1 cm.) rob* * *I [əláuəns]noundovoljenje; dopustitev, privolitev, odobritev; dohodek, renta, plača, denar za male potrebe, podpora; obrok hrane; technical toleranca; odškodnina, popust, odbitek; dokladato be put on short allowance — dobivati pičlo hrano; podražiti življenjeto put upon allowance — racionirati; medicine predpisati dietoII [əláuəns]transitive verbredno podpirati; racionirati; določiti preužitek
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