ALLOWANCES Synonyms
There are 17 hypernyms of the word allowances. (close relations)
Best Synonyms for ALLOWANCES
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| tolerance | nounn | |||||
noun • the power or capacity of an organism to tolerate unfavorable environmental conditions • a disposition to allow freedom of choice and behavior • the act of tolerating something • willingness to recognize and respect the beliefs or practices of others • a permissible difference; allowing some freedom to move within limits | ||||||
| adjustment | nounn | |||||
noun • making or becoming suitable; adjusting to circumstances • the act of making something different (as e.g. the size of a garment) • the act of adjusting something to match a standard • the process of adapting to something (such as environmental conditions) • an amount added or deducted on the basis of qualifying circumstances | ||||||
| authorization | nounn | |||||
noun • a document giving an official instruction or command • the power or right to give orders or make decisions • official permission or approval • the act of conferring legality or sanction or formal warrant | ||||||
| leeway | nounn | |||||
noun • (of a ship or plane) sideways drift • a permissible difference; allowing some freedom to move within limits | ||||||
| margin | nounn | |||||
noun • the boundary line or the area immediately inside the boundary • an amount beyond the minimum necessary • the amount of collateral a customer deposits with a broker when borrowing from the broker to buy securities • (finance) the net sales minus the cost of goods and services sold • the blank space that surrounds the text on a page • a permissible difference; allowing some freedom to move within limits | ||||||
| permission | nounn | |||||
noun • approval to do something • the act of giving a formal (usually written) authorization | ||||||
| remedy | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • act of correcting an error or a fault or an evil • a medicine or therapy that cures disease or relieve pain verb • set straight or right • provide relief for | ||||||
| sanction | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • formal and explicit approval • a mechanism of social control for enforcing a society's standards • official permission or approval • the act of final authorization verb • give sanction to • give authority or permission to • give religious sanction to, such as through an oath | ||||||
| stipend | nounn | |||||
noun • a sum of money allotted on a regular basis; usually for some specific purpose | ||||||
| allowance account | nounn | |||||
noun • a reserve fund created by a charge against profits in order to provide for changes in the value of a company's assets | ||||||
| valuation account | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||
noun • a reserve fund created by a charge against profits in order to provide for changes in the value of a company's assets | ||||||
| valuation reserve | nounn | |||||
noun • a reserve fund created by a charge against profits in order to provide for changes in the value of a company's assets | ||||||