1. (noun) allowance
an amount allowed or granted (as during a given period)
Synonyms: tolerance, valuation account, leeway, allowance account, valuation reserve, adjustment, margin
2. (noun) allowance
a sum granted as reimbursement for expenses
Synonyms: tolerance, valuation account, leeway, allowance account, valuation reserve, adjustment, margin
3. (noun) allowance, adjustment
an amount added or deducted on the basis of qualifying circumstances
Synonyms: modification, accommodation, readjustment, leeway, allowance account, allowance, adaptation, alteration, adaption, valuation account, fitting, margin, adjustment, registration, tolerance, valuation reserve
4. (noun) allowance, leeway, margin, tolerance
a permissible difference; allowing some freedom to move within limits
Synonyms: perimeter, leeway, allowance account, security deposit, permissiveness, gross profit margin, gross profit, valuation account, allowance, margin, adjustment, border, tolerance, valuation reserve
5. (noun) valuation reserve, valuation account, allowance, allowance account
a reserve fund created by a charge against profits in order to provide for changes in the value of a company's assets
Synonyms: leeway, allowance account, valuation account, allowance, margin, adjustment, tolerance, valuation reserve
6. (verb) allowance
the act of allowing
Synonyms: tolerance, valuation account, leeway, allowance account, valuation reserve, adjustment, margin
7. (verb) allowance
put on a fixed allowance, as of food
|