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allowance [n]

1)	an amount allowed or granted (as during a given period); "travel allowance"; "my weekly allowance of two eggs"; "a child's allowance should not be too generous"

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part allow privy_purse

2)	a sum granted as reimbursement for expenses

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reimbursement travel_allowance

3)	an amount added or deducted on the basis of qualifying circumstances; "an allowance for profit"

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recompense adjust cost-of-living_allowance depreciation_allowance deduction seasonal_adjustment

4)	a permissible difference; allowing some freedom to move within limits

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leeway margin tolerance

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disagreement allow

5)	a reserve fund created by a charge against profits in order to provide for changes in the value of a company's assets

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allowance_account valuation_account valuation_reserve

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reserve_account

6)	the act of allowing; "He objected to the allowance of smoking in the diningroom"

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license allow tolerance

allowance [v]

1)	put on a fixed allowance, as of food

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