allowance
(al-low-ance)
3 syllables
Definition
noun. the approval by someone in authority for the doing of something; a fixed sum or quantity given regularly
Example Sentence
The allowance of slavery was a tragedy. OR I have to work for my allowance.
Synonyms
permission; approval; authorization
Antonyms
unapproved
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Rhymes
- allowance
- disallowance
- reallowance