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"word": "attendance allowance"
},
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"word": "cost-of-living disallowance"
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"word": "depreciation allowance"
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"word": "disallowance"
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"word": "emission allowance"
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"word": "family allowance"
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"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "field allowance"
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{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "Jobseeker's Allowance"
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{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "misallowance"
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{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "monkey's allowance"
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"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "personal allowance"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "seam allowance"
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"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "separation allowance"
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"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "travel allowance"
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"text": "→ Cebuano: alawans"
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"text": "→ Malay: élaun"
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"2": "allow",
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"plural"
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"Permission; granting, conceding, or admitting"
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"Permission",
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"conceding",
"concede"
],
[
"admit",
"admit"
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"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "razrešenie",
"sense": "the act of allowing, granting, conceding, or admitting; authorization; permission; sanction; tolerance",
"word": "разрешение"
},
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"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "pozvolenie",
"sense": "the act of allowing, granting, conceding, or admitting; authorization; permission; sanction; tolerance",
"word": "позволение"
},
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"code": "bg",
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"roman": "dopuskane",
"sense": "the act of allowing, granting, conceding, or admitting; authorization; permission; sanction; tolerance",
"word": "допускане"
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"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "the act of allowing, granting, conceding, or admitting; authorization; permission; sanction; tolerance",
"word": "允许"
},
{
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"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "the act of allowing, granting, conceding, or admitting; authorization; permission; sanction; tolerance",
"word": "salliminen"
},
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"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "the act of allowing, granting, conceding, or admitting; authorization; permission; sanction; tolerance",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Erlaubnis"
},
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"_dis1": "52 4 3 5 1 2 1 6 19 3 3",
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "the act of allowing, granting, conceding, or admitting; authorization; permission; sanction; tolerance",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "permesso"
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"code": "it",
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"sense": "the act of allowing, granting, conceding, or admitting; authorization; permission; sanction; tolerance",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "concessione"
},
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"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "the act of allowing, granting, conceding, or admitting; authorization; permission; sanction; tolerance",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "delibera"
},
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"code": "ml",
"lang": "Malayalam",
"roman": "anumati",
"sense": "the act of allowing, granting, conceding, or admitting; authorization; permission; sanction; tolerance",
"word": "അനുമതി"
},
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"lang": "Odia",
"roman": "ônumôti",
"sense": "the act of allowing, granting, conceding, or admitting; authorization; permission; sanction; tolerance",
"word": "ଅନୁମତି"
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"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "the act of allowing, granting, conceding, or admitting; authorization; permission; sanction; tolerance",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "permissão"
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"sense": "the act of allowing, granting, conceding, or admitting; authorization; permission; sanction; tolerance",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "permisiune"
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"sense": "the act of allowing, granting, conceding, or admitting; authorization; permission; sanction; tolerance",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "încuviințare"
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"code": "ro",
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"sense": "the act of allowing, granting, conceding, or admitting; authorization; permission; sanction; tolerance",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "permitere"
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"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "razrešénije",
"sense": "the act of allowing, granting, conceding, or admitting; authorization; permission; sanction; tolerance",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "разреше́ние"
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"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "pozvolénije",
"sense": "the act of allowing, granting, conceding, or admitting; authorization; permission; sanction; tolerance",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "позволе́ние"
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"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "dópusk",
"sense": "the act of allowing, granting, conceding, or admitting; authorization; permission; sanction; tolerance",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "до́пуск"
},
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"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "dopuščénije",
"sense": "the act of allowing, granting, conceding, or admitting; authorization; permission; sanction; tolerance",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "допуще́ние"
},
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"code": "gd",
"lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
"sense": "the act of allowing, granting, conceding, or admitting; authorization; permission; sanction; tolerance",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "cuibhreann"
},
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"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "the act of allowing, granting, conceding, or admitting; authorization; permission; sanction; tolerance",
"word": "tillåtelse"
},
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"_dis1": "52 4 3 5 1 2 1 6 19 3 3",
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "dózvil",
"sense": "the act of allowing, granting, conceding, or admitting; authorization; permission; sanction; tolerance",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "до́звіл"
}
]
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"glosses": [
"Acknowledgment."
],
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"Acknowledgment",
"acknowledgment"
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"tags": [
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],
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"_dis1": "6 81 1 2 1 0 2 2 1 1 4",
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "priznavane",
"sense": "acknowledgment",
"word": "признаване"
},
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"_dis1": "6 81 1 2 1 0 2 2 1 1 4",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "acknowledgment",
"word": "hyväksyntä"
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"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "acknowledgment",
"word": "myöntäminen"
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"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "acknowledgment",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "recunoaștere"
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"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "prinjátije",
"sense": "acknowledgment",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "приня́тие"
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"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "priznánije",
"sense": "acknowledgment",
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"neuter"
],
"word": "призна́ние"
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"code": "gd",
"lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
"sense": "acknowledgment",
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"masculine"
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"word": "cuibhreann"
}
]
},
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"examples": [
{
"text": "her meagre allowance of food or drink",
"type": "example"
},
{
"text": "Being a volunteer is unpaid, but we get accommodation and a living allowance of 100 euros a week.",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"An amount, portion, or share that is allotted or granted; a sum granted as a reimbursement, a bounty, or as appropriate for any purpose"
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],
"examples": [
{
"text": "to make allowance for his naivety",
"type": "example"
}
],
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"Abatement; deduction; the taking into account of mitigating circumstances"
],
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"sense": "act of allowing",
"word": "authorization"
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"sense": "act of allowing",
"word": "permission"
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"sense": "act of allowing",
"word": "sanction"
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{
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"sense": "act of allowing",
"word": "tolerance"
}
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"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "otstǎpka",
"sense": "abatement; deduction; the taking into account of mitigating circumstances",
"word": "отстъпка"
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"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "vzemane predvid",
"sense": "abatement; deduction; the taking into account of mitigating circumstances",
"word": "вземане предвид"
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"code": "fi",
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"sense": "abatement; deduction; the taking into account of mitigating circumstances",
"word": "varaus"
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"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "abatement; deduction; the taking into account of mitigating circumstances",
"word": "elnézés"
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"code": "id",
"lang": "Indonesian",
"sense": "abatement; deduction; the taking into account of mitigating circumstances",
"word": "tunjangan"
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"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "abatement; deduction; the taking into account of mitigating circumstances",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "attenuante"
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"code": "it",
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"sense": "abatement; deduction; the taking into account of mitigating circumstances",
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"masculine"
],
"word": "sgravio"
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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",
"tags": [
"feminine"
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"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "prinjátije vo vnimánije",
"sense": "abatement; deduction; the taking into account of mitigating circumstances",
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"neuter"
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"word": "приня́тие во внима́ние"
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"roman": "poprávka",
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"sense": "abatement; deduction; the taking into account of mitigating circumstances",
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"neuter"
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"word": "ски́дка"
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"roman": "lʹgóta",
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"tags": [
"feminine"
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"code": "es",
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"sense": "abatement; deduction; the taking into account of mitigating circumstances",
"tags": [
"feminine"
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"word": "paga"
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{
"text": "Tare and tret are examples of allowance.",
"type": "example"
}
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"glosses": [
"A customary deduction from the gross weight of goods, differing by country."
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"(commerce) A customary deduction from the gross weight of goods, differing by country."
],
"tags": [
"countable",
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"topics": [
"business",
"commerce"
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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",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "a customary deduction from the gross weight of goods",
"word": "myönnytys"
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"word": "penalty"
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"langcode": "en",
"name": "Horse racing",
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"Equestrianism",
"Horses",
"Sports",
"Equids",
"Livestock",
"Human activity",
"Odd-toed ungulates",
"Agriculture",
"Animals",
"Human behaviour",
"Mammals",
"Applied sciences",
"Lifeforms",
"Human",
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"Sciences",
"All topics",
"Life",
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{
"text": "On the Flat, an apprentice jockey starts with an allowance of 7 lb.",
"type": "example"
}
],
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"A permitted reduction in the weight that a racehorse must carry."
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"(horse racing) A permitted reduction in the weight that a racehorse must carry."
],
"tags": [
"countable",
"uncountable"
],
"topics": [
"hobbies",
"horse-racing",
"horseracing",
"horses",
"lifestyle",
"pets",
"racing",
"sports"
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"Economics",
"Society",
"Social sciences",
"All topics",
"Sciences",
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{
"text": "She gives her daughters each an allowance of thirty dollars a month.",
"type": "example"
}
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"A child's allowance; pocket money."
],
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"A permissible deviation in the fineness and weight of coins, owing to the difficulty in securing exact conformity to the standard prescribed by law."
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"deviation",
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[
"fineness",
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[
"weight",
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[
"coin",
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"qualifier": "minting",
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"(minting) A permissible deviation in the fineness and weight of coins, owing to the difficulty in securing exact conformity to the standard prescribed by law."
],
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"countable",
"uncountable"
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"examples": [
{
"ref": "1807, George Crabbe, The Parish Register",
"text": "[…]gave allowance where he needed none",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
"glosses": [
"Approval; approbation."
],
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"links": [
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"Approval",
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[
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"approbation"
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"roman": "dózvil",
"sense": "the act of allowing, granting, conceding, or admitting; authorization; permission; sanction; tolerance",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "до́звіл"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "priznavane",
"sense": "acknowledgment",
"word": "признаване"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "acknowledgment",
"word": "hyväksyntä"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "acknowledgment",
"word": "myöntäminen"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "acknowledgment",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "recunoaștere"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "prinjátije",
"sense": "acknowledgment",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "приня́тие"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "priznánije",
"sense": "acknowledgment",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "призна́ние"
},
{
"code": "gd",
"lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
"sense": "acknowledgment",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "cuibhreann"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "that which is allowed",
"word": "määräraha"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "that which is allowed",
"word": "päiväraha"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "that which is allowed",
"word": "annos"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "that which is allowed",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "indemnité"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "that which is allowed",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "razione"
},
{
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "kyūyo",
"sense": "that which is allowed",
"word": "給与"
},
{
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "kozukai",
"sense": "that which is allowed",
"word": "こずかい"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "that which is allowed",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "permissão"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "posóbije",
"sense": "that which is allowed",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "посо́бие"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "otstǎpka",
"sense": "abatement; deduction; the taking into account of mitigating circumstances",
"word": "отстъпка"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "vzemane predvid",
"sense": "abatement; deduction; the taking into account of mitigating circumstances",
"word": "вземане предвид"
},
{
"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",
"word": "tunjangan"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "abatement; deduction; the taking into account of mitigating circumstances",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "attenuante"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "abatement; deduction; the taking into account of mitigating circumstances",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "sgravio"
},
{
"code": "ms",
"lang": "Malay",
"sense": "abatement; deduction; the taking into account of mitigating circumstances",
"word": "elaun"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "abatement; deduction; the taking into account of mitigating circumstances",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "atenuante"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "prinjátije vo vnimánije",
"sense": "abatement; deduction; the taking into account of mitigating circumstances",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "приня́тие во внима́ние"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "poprávka",
"sense": "abatement; deduction; the taking into account of mitigating circumstances",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "попра́вка"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "skídka",
"sense": "abatement; deduction; the taking into account of mitigating circumstances",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "ски́дка"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "lʹgóta",
"sense": "abatement; deduction; the taking into account of mitigating circumstances",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "льго́та"
},
{
"code": "gd",
"lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
"sense": "abatement; deduction; the taking into account of mitigating circumstances",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "cuibhreann"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "abatement; deduction; the taking into account of mitigating circumstances",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "paga"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "otstǎpka",
"sense": "a customary deduction from the gross weight of goods",
"word": "отстъпка"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "a customary deduction from the gross weight of goods",
"word": "toestemming"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "a customary deduction from the gross weight of goods",
"word": "myönnytys"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "a planned deviation between dimensions",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "speling"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "a planned deviation between dimensions",
"word": "vara"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "a planned deviation between dimensions",
"word": "välys"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "a planned deviation between dimensions",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "jeu"
}
],
"wikipedia": [
"allowance"
],
"word": "allowance"
}
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"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
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"2": "fro",
"3": "alouance"
},
"expansion": "Old French alouance",
"name": "der"
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"args": {
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"2": "allow",
"3": "ance",
"nocat": "1"
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"expansion": "allow + -ance",
"name": "suffix"
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],
"etymology_text": "From Middle English allouance, from Old French alouance.\nMorphologically allow + -ance.",
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{
"form": "allowances",
"tags": [
"present",
"singular",
"third-person"
]
},
{
"form": "allowancing",
"tags": [
"participle",
"present"
]
},
{
"form": "allowanced",
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"participle",
"past"
]
},
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"form": "allowanced",
"tags": [
"past"
]
}
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"examples": [
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"text": "The captain was obliged to allowance his crew.",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"To put upon a fixed allowance (especially of provisions and drink)."
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(transitive) To put upon a fixed allowance (especially of provisions and drink)."
],
"tags": [
"transitive"
]
},
{
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"English terms with usage examples",
"English transitive verbs"
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"examples": [
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"text": "Our provisions were allowanced.",
"type": "example"
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"glosses": [
"To supply in a fixed and limited quantity."
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(transitive) To supply in a fixed and limited quantity."
],
"tags": [
"transitive"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/əˈlaʊəns/"
},
{
"audio": "En-us-allowance.ogg",
"mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/c/ce/En-us-allowance.ogg/En-us-allowance.ogg.mp3",
"ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/c/ce/En-us-allowance.ogg",
"tags": [
"US"
],
"text": "Audio (US)"
}
],
"synonyms": [
{
"tags": [
"obsolete"
],
"word": "allowaunce"
}
],
"wikipedia": [
"allowance"
],
"word": "allowance"
}
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