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Liknande ord
Definitioner
Substantiv
- The act of allowing, granting, conceding, or admitting; authorization; permission; sanction; tolerance.
- Acknowledgment.
- That which is allowed; a share or portion allotted or granted; a sum granted as a reimbursement, a bounty, or as appropriate for any purpose; a stated quantity, as of food or drink; hence, a limited quantity of meat and drink, when provisions fall short.
- Abatement; deduction; the taking into account of mitigating circumstances; as, to make allowance for the inexperience of youth.
- (commerce) A customary deduction from the gross weight of goods, different in different countries, such as tare and tret.
- A child's allowance; pocket money.
- (minting) A permissible deviation in the fineness and weight of coins, owing to the difficulty in securing exact conformity to the standard prescribed by law.
- (obsolete) approval; approbation
- (obsolete) license; indulgence
Verb
- To put upon a fixed allowance (especially of provisions and drink); to supply in a fixed and limited quantity.
Exempel
- Without the king's will or the state's allowance. --William Shakespeare
- The censure of the which one must in your allowance overweigh a whole theater of others. --William Shakespeare
- I can give the boy a handsome allowance. -- William Makepeace Thackeray.
- After making the largest allowance for fraud. -- Thomas Babington Macaulay.
- She gives her daughters each an allowance of thirty dollars a month.
- The captain was obliged to allowance his crew.
- Our provisions were allowanced.
Böjningsformer
| Perfektparticip | allowanced |
| Imperfekt | allowanced |
| Presensparticip | allowancing |
| Plural | allowances |
| Tredje person singular indicativ presens | allowances |