allowances
nounHow to pronounce allowances:
Definition of allowances:
- allowances (noun):
- an amount of money given at regular intervals
- a sum granted as a reimbursement or bounty or for expenses
- a sum regularly provided for personal or household expenses
Synonyms for allowances:
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