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allowance

nounfemininegeneral usecommon/mɨˈzaðɐ/me·sa·da

Definition

1

An amount of money given regularly, typically to a child, for personal expenses.

Usage examples

I get a weekly allowance from my parents.
She saves her allowance to buy toys.

Synonyms

Common combinations

get an allowanceweekly allowancemonthly allowance