to allowance
- verb
- /əˈlaʊəns/
- The manager allowed the team to spend a fixed amount on office supplies every month.
Examples
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The teacher decided to allow the students a budget for their project materials.
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The government will allow the farmers to receive a monthly stipend to support their crops.
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It's your fault for allowing it to happen to you.
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And it was kind of I was allowing that sabotage force to take over.
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And it was kind of, I was allowing that sabotage force to take over.
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They'll click it and they'll consume the free guide allowing them to be more warm to get into your program.
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Some hurts can't be fixed, but that empathy means letting that go and allowing yourself to move forward.
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I'm a very adamant about never allowing artificial food dyes in my house.
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He's the host of Bar Rescue, who has written a book for anyone who's allowing their excuses to ruin their life.
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He's the host of Bar Rescue, who has written a book for anyone who's allowing their excuses to ruin their life.
Synonyms
To give out small amounts of money or food to people in need
Antonyms
Compounds
- Specialized
An amount taken off profit for tax because a business asset loses value over time
- Specialized
A record where a company keeps money for future loss in value of its goods
- Formal
Extra pay for employees who do work beyond their normal job tasks
- Specialized
Extra money employers pay employees for work beyond their normal tasks
How Generous
- Specialized
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Allowance, used in verb forms like allowanced, comes from the verb allow and the noun allowance, and it means to put someone on a fixed amount 'given' regularly or to ration supplies.