See allowance on Wiktionary
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"sense": "acknowledgment",
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"word": "приня́тие"
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"sense": "acknowledgment",
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"word": "призна́ние"
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"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "that which is allowed",
"word": "määräraha"
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"code": "fi",
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"sense": "that which is allowed",
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"code": "fi",
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"sense": "that which is allowed",
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"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "that which is allowed",
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"word": "indemnité"
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"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "that which is allowed",
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"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "kyūyo",
"sense": "that which is allowed",
"word": "給与"
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"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "kozukai",
"sense": "that which is allowed",
"word": "こずかい"
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"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "that which is allowed",
"tags": [
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"word": "permissão"
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"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "posóbije",
"sense": "that which is allowed",
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"word": "посо́бие"
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"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "otstǎpka",
"sense": "abatement; deduction; the taking into account of mitigating circumstances",
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"code": "bg",
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"roman": "vzemane predvid",
"sense": "abatement; deduction; the taking into account of mitigating circumstances",
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"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "abatement; deduction; the taking into account of mitigating circumstances",
"word": "varaus"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "abatement; deduction; the taking into account of mitigating circumstances",
"word": "elnézés"
},
{
"code": "id",
"lang": "Indonesian",
"sense": "abatement; deduction; the taking into account of mitigating circumstances",
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},
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"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "abatement; deduction; the taking into account of mitigating circumstances",
"tags": [
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"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
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"code": "ms",
"lang": "Malay",
"sense": "abatement; deduction; the taking into account of mitigating circumstances",
"word": "elaun"
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"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "abatement; deduction; the taking into account of mitigating circumstances",
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"sense": "abatement; deduction; the taking into account of mitigating circumstances",
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"word": "приня́тие во внима́ние"
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"code": "ru",
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"code": "es",
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"sense": "abatement; deduction; the taking into account of mitigating circumstances",
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"word": "paga"
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"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "otstǎpka",
"sense": "a customary deduction from the gross weight of goods",
"word": "отстъпка"
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"code": "nl",
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"sense": "a customary deduction from the gross weight of goods",
"word": "toestemming"
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"code": "fi",
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"sense": "a customary deduction from the gross weight of goods",
"word": "myönnytys"
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"code": "nl",
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"sense": "a planned deviation between dimensions",
"tags": [
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"word": "speling"
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{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "a planned deviation between dimensions",
"word": "vara"
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{
"code": "fi",
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"sense": "a planned deviation between dimensions",
"word": "välys"
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"code": "es",
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"code": "es",
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"word": "viático"
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{
"code": "es",
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"word": "asignación"
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{
"code": "es",
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"word": "mesada"
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{
"code": "es",
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"sense": "an amount that is granted",
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"word": "pitanza"
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