Allowance
01
お小遣い, 手当
an amount of something that is permitted
例
Children receive a weekly allowance to learn the value of money and budgeting.
子供たちはお金の価値と予算の立て方を学ぶために週ごとのお小遣いを受け取ります。
There is a daily allowance of one hour for recreational activities in the schedule.
スケジュールには、レクリエーション活動のために1日1時間の手当があります。
02
a permissible deviation or margin within set limits
例
The engineer made an allowance for thermal expansion.
The pilot gave allowance for wind drift.
03
an adjustment made based on specific conditions or qualifying circumstances
例
A weight allowance was applied for the cargo.
The airline grants baggage allowances depending on class.
04
a sum granted to cover expenses incurred
例
The employees received a travel allowance.
She claimed an allowance for business-related meals.
05
the act of permitting or granting something
例
The teacher made an allowance for late submissions.
An allowance was made for special circumstances.
06
a reserve fund set aside to account for depreciation or fluctuations in asset value
例
The company made an allowance for doubtful debts.
An allowance was created for inventory depreciation.
to allowance
01
to give someone a sum of money on a regular basis
Dated例
The parents allowance their children weekly.
The company allowances employees for travel expenses.
