allowance
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English
9 letters
Common
Commonness #8,946
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Definitions
noun
an amount allowed or granted (as during a given period)
verb
put on a fixed allowance, as of food
Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Pronunciation
/ʌlˈaʊʌns/ · 3 syllables · CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)
Word forms
plural allowances
Forms from WordNet 3.1 morphology — every form attested in the dictionary.
Synonyms
an amount added or deducted on the basis of qualifying circumstances
Synonyms grouped by meaning — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).
Rhymes
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