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allowance: the act of allowing; "He objected to the allowance of smoking in the dining room"; a permissible difference; allowing some freedom to move within limits; an amount added or deducted on the basis of qualifying circumstances; "an allowance for profit"; 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"; a sum granted as reimbursement for expenses; put on a fixed allowance, as of food

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depletion allowance collapse

alimony collapse: court-ordered support paid by one spouse to another after they are separated

rebate collapse: a refund of some fraction of the amount paid; join with a rebate; "rebate the pieces of timber and stone"; cut a rebate in (timber or stone); give a reduction in the price during a sale; "The store is rebating refrigerators this week"

discount collapse: the act of reducing the selling price of merchandise; give a reduction in price on; "I never discount these books-they sell like hot cakes"

pension collapse: a regular payment to a person that is intended to allow them to subsist without working; grant a pension to

stipend collapse: a sum of money allotted on a regular basis; usually for some specific purpose

scholarship collapse: financial aid provided to a student on the basis of academic merit

guaranteed annual income collapse

public assistance collapse

assistance collapse

refund collapse: the act of returning money received previously; money returned to a payer; pay back; "Please refund me my money"

subvention collapse: the act or process of providing aid or help of any sort; grant of financial aid as from a government to an educational institution

annuity collapse: income from capital investment paid in a series of regular payments; "his retirement fund was set up to be paid as an annuity"

appropriateness collapse: the quality of being specially suitable; appropriate conduct; doing the right thing

hush money collapse: a bribe paid to someone to insure that something is kept secret

bounty collapse: a ship of the British navy; in 1789 part of the crew mutinied against their commander William Bligh and set him afloat in an open boat; generosity evidenced by a willingness to give freely; payment or reward (especially from a government) for acts such as catching criminals or killing predatory animals or enlisting in the military

retainer collapse: a dental appliance that holds teeth (or a prosthesis) in position after orthodontic treatment; a fee charged in advance to retain the services of someone

price support collapse: a government subsidy used to maintain prices at a certain level

subsidy collapse: a grant paid by a government to an enterprise that benefits the public; "a subsidy for research in artificial intelligence"

sufferance collapse: patient endurance especially of pain or distress

special treatment collapse

write off collapse: reduce the estimated value of something; "For tax purposes you can write off the laser printer"; concede the loss or worthlessness of something or somebody; "write it off as a loss"; write something fluently, and without hesitation; cancel (a debt)

allotment collapse: the act of distributing by allotting or apportioning; distribution according to a plan; "the apportionment of seats in the House of Representatives is based on the relative population of each state"; a share set aside for a specific purpose

agio collapse: a fee charged for exchanging currencies

loan collapse: the temporary provision of money (usually at interest)

blood money collapse: paid to a hired murderer; a reward for information about a murderer; compensation paid to the family of a murdered person

standard deviation collapse: the square root of the variance

soft pedal collapse: a pedal on a piano that moves the action closer to the strings and so soften the sound

whitewashing collapse

allow for collapse

make allowance for collapse

head start collapse

welfare collapse

scot collapse: a native or inhabitant of Scotland

rations collapse

decontamination collapse: the removal of contaminants

charge off collapse

vantage collapse: place or situation affording some advantage (especially a comprehensive view or commanding perspective)

concede collapse: be willing to concede; "I grant you this much"; admit, make a clean breast of; "She confessed that she had taken the money"; acknowledge defeat; "The candidate conceded after enough votes had come in to show that he would lose"; give over; surrender or relinquish to the physical control of another

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