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Results for: "allowance"

Translating from English to Finnish

Translations:

allowance — the act of allowing, granting, conceding, or admitting
→ salliminen
→ stipendi

More translations:

allowance
→ määräraha
allowance
→ vara

English definitions WordNet

NOUN 6

  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”
  2. a sum granted as reimbursement for expenses

  3. an amount added or deducted on the basis of qualifying circumstances

    • “an allowance for profit”
    Synonymsadjustment
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  1. a permissible difference; allowing some freedom to move within limits

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

    Synonymsvaluation reservevaluation accountallowance account
  3. the act of allowing

    • “He objected to the allowance of smoking in the dining room”

VERB 1

  1. put on a fixed allowance, as of food