query | A child's a________ is money that is given to him or her every week or every month by his or her parents .A child's allowance is money that is given to him or her every week or every month by his or her parents . |
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word | allowance |
full-definition | noun An allowance is money that is given to someone, usually on a regular basis, in order to help them pay for the things that they need . He lives on a single parent's allowance of £70 a week. She gets an allowance for looking after Lillian. A child's allowance is money that is given to him or her every week or every month by his or her parents . Your tax allowance is the amount of money that you are allowed to earn before you have to start paying income tax. ...those earning less than the basic tax allowance. A particular type of allowance is an amount of something that you are allowed in particular circumstances . Most of our flights have a baggage allowance of 44lbs per passenger. |
inflections | allowances |
cefr-level | C1 |
Tags: oxford5k::cefr-level:c1
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