noun🔗SharePermission, autorisationPermission; granting, conceding, or admitting"The school principal made allowances for students who were late due to the heavy rain. "Le directeur de l'école a accordé des permissions aux élèves qui étaient en retard à cause des fortes pluies.rightgovernmentstatelawChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareReconnaissanceAcknowledgment."The company made allowances for her lack of experience and gave her extra training. "L'entreprise a fait preuve de reconnaissance pour son manque d'expérience et lui a donné une formation supplémentaire.attitudevalueChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAllocations, indemnités, subventionsThat which is allowed; a share or portion allotted or granted; a sum granted as a reimbursement, a bounty, or as appropriate for any purpose; a stated quantity."her meagre allowance of food or drink"Ses maigres allocations de nourriture ou de boissonfinancebusinesseconomyamountChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareRéductions, déductionsAbatement; deduction; the taking into account of mitigating circumstances"to make allowance for his naivety"Tenir compte de sa naïveté.financelawbusinesseconomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareDéductions, rabaisA customary deduction from the gross weight of goods, differing by country."Tare and tret are examples of allowance."La tare et le tret sont des exemples de rabais.businesscommerceeconomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareDécharge, allègementA permitted reduction in the weight that a racehorse must carry."On the Flat, an apprentice jockey starts with an allowance of 7 lb."Sur le plat, un apprenti jockey commence avec une décharge de 7 livres.sportraceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareArgent de pocheA child's allowance; pocket money."She gives her daughters each an allowance of thirty dollars a month."Elle donne à ses filles un argent de poche de trente dollars par mois.familyfinanceeconomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareTolérance, marge d'erreur(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."The minting process isn't perfect, so legal allowances exist for slight variations in a coin's weight and metal content. "Le processus de frappe n'est pas parfait, c'est pourquoi des marges d'erreur légales existent pour de légères variations du poids et de la teneur en métal d'une pièce.financeeconomybusinessgovernmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareApprobation, agrémentApproval; approbation"The teacher's allowances for late submissions were generous this semester. "Les approbations de l'enseignant pour les soumissions tardives ont été généreuses ce semestre.attitudevalueChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePermission, indulgenceLicense; indulgence""The teacher made allowances for students who were late due to the heavy rain." "Le professeur a fait preuve d'indulgence envers les élèves qui étaient en retard à cause des fortes pluies.rightlawChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
