allowance for

Frequency: 7.210.5 per million words

Used to specify the recipient or purpose of the allowance.

allowanceNOUN + PREPOSITION

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Examples (10)

  • The weekly allowance for each child is ten dollars.
  • The company provides a generous daily allowance for meals during business trips.
  • Did you factor in an allowance for unexpected expenses in the budget?
  • He receives a disability allowance for his special medical needs.
  • Last year, the tax allowance for charitable donations was increased.
  • We need to set a reasonable allowance for our son's university textbooks.
  • What is the standard mileage allowance for employees using their own cars?
  • The project plan includes a small time allowance for potential delays.
  • She claimed the full housing allowance for the duration of her overseas assignment.
  • There is no allowance for checked baggage on this budget airline ticket.