in the PONS Dictionary
allowance [əˈlaʊəns] N
3. allowance (money free from tax):
4. allowance esp AM (pocket money):
6. allowance (welfare pay):
capital allowance N ECON
1. capital allowance (amount written-off):
2. capital allowance Brit:
disability allowance N no pl
expense allowance N
subsistence allowance N (for employee)
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