Definition of Allowance
a share or portion of something that is granted by another person
Examples of Allowance in a sentence
Timmy is given an allowance of his motherโs income, but is expected to do well in school and finish his chores. ๐
Military families were given a housing allowance to cover their stay while they are serving. ๐
Since there is no food allowance, meeting attendees are responsible for paying for their own meals. ๐
The home owners have agreed to include an insurance allowance in the contract so that a portion of money is set aside for that purpose. ๐
My grandfather chose a yearly allowance instead of taking his lottery winnings in one lump sum. ๐
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