ఆంగ్లం

allowance

gb/əlˈaʊəns/ us/əlˈaʊəns/
A2 ఆంగ్లం
~ 2500
అర్థాలు
0 అర్థాలు
నామవాచకం A2 entity
1

Regular money for personal use

Money that someone gets regularly to spend as they want.

వాడుక నమూనా: to give [someone] an allowance
సాధారణ తప్పు:
Learners sometimes confuse 'allowance' with 'salary'. An allowance is usually extra money, not payment for a job.
పర్యాయపదాలు
stipend (More formal; often used for regular payments for work or study.) | pocket money (Common in British English; informal term for children's allowance.)
విరుద్ధపదాలు
deduction (A subtraction from pay or benefits, the opposite of giving money.)
పదకలయికలు
weekly allowance |monthly allowance |receive an allowance |cut allowance |spend allowance
విషయాలు
daily life |money |family |daily_life |finance |core_vocabulary
ఉదాహరణలు
  • Her parents give her a weekly allowance of $10.
  • I saved part of my allowance to buy a new game.
  • The company provides a travel allowance for employees on business trips.
  • He spent his entire allowance on snacks.
  • Their children receive an allowance for doing chores.
అభ్యాసకుల ఉదాహరణలు
  • I get an allowance every week.
  • My father gives me an allowance.
  • I use my allowance to buy books.
  • She saves her allowance to buy a toy.
నామవాచకం B1 quantity
2

Permitted quantity or limit

The amount of something you are allowed to have or use.

సాధారణ తప్పు:
Learners may confuse 'allowance' with 'permission'. Here it means a specific quantity, not just approval.
పర్యాయపదాలు
limit (General term for the maximum allowed.) | quota (Often used for official or government-set amounts.)
విరుద్ధపదాలు
restriction (Focuses on what is not allowed rather than what is permitted.)
పదకలయికలు
baggage allowance |weight allowance |duty-free allowance
విషయాలు
rules |measurement |law |business |core_vocabulary
ఉదాహరణలు
  • The airline has a strict baggage allowance of 20 kilograms.
  • Your duty-free allowance includes two bottles of wine.
  • The weight allowance for this elevator is 1,000 kilograms.
  • Each student has a printing allowance of 100 pages per semester.
అభ్యాసకుల ఉదాహరణలు
  • The baggage allowance is 15 kilos.
  • My phone plan has a data allowance of 5 GB.
  • We have a water allowance during the drought.
నామవాచకం B2 relation
3

Consideration for circumstances

When you think about someone's problems or situation before making a decision about them.

వాడుక నమూనా: make allowances for [something/someone]
సాధారణ తప్పు:
Learners often misunderstand 'make allowances' as giving money; here it means showing understanding or flexibility.
పర్యాయపదాలు
concession (A compromise or adjustment made to accommodate circumstances.) | leniency (More about being less strict in judgment.)
విరుద్ధపదాలు
strictness (Not allowing any flexibility or special consideration.)
పదకలయికలు
make allowances for
విషయాలు
social |judgment |law |business |core_vocabulary
ఉదాహరణలు
  • You should make allowances for him—he's been under a lot of stress.
  • Teachers often make allowances for students with learning difficulties.
  • We must make allowances for delays due to the weather.
అభ్యాసకుల ఉదాహరణలు
  • Please make allowances for her; she is sick today.
  • The teacher made allowances for my late homework.
  • We make allowances for bad weather.
నామవాచకం B2 quantity
4

Planned margin or tolerance

Extra space, time, or amount added to be safe or correct mistakes.

పర్యాయపదాలు
margin (General term for extra space or amount allowed.) | tolerance (Technical term for allowable variation in measurement.)
విరుద్ధపదాలు
exact amount (No extra added; precise measurement only.)
పదకలయికలు
time allowance |safety allowance |tolerance allowance
విషయాలు
engineering |planning |science |technology |core_vocabulary
ఉదాహరణలు
  • We included a five-minute allowance in the schedule to avoid delays.
  • The tailor left an allowance in the seam for adjustments.
  • Builders add an allowance for waste materials.
అభ్యాసకుల ఉదాహరణలు
  • The plan has a time allowance for delays.
  • The dress has an allowance in the waist.
  • We left an allowance for mistakes.
వ్యాకరణం
నిఘంటు రూపం
allowance
IPA
GB/əlˈaʊəns/
US/əlˈaʊəns/
అక్షరఖండాలు & ఒత్తు
al - low - ance (3 అక్షరఖండాలు)
Stress on 2nd syllable (low)
పద రూపాలు
Noun
  • Base: allowance
  • Plural: allowance, allowances
సంబంధిత పదాలు
Forms
allowances noun
Core family
allow verb A2
Related words
allowable adjective
Negative and opposite forms
disallow verb
పదప్రయోగాలు

baggage allowance

1
/bˈæɡɪd͡ʒ əlˈaʊəns/
fixed phrase

Maximum baggage permitted by transport service

The most bags or weight you can take on a plane, bus, or train without extra cost.

ఉదాహరణలు
  • My baggage allowance is 23 kilograms on this flight.
  • Check your baggage allowance before packing.

living allowance

1
/lˈɪvɪŋ əlˈaʊəns/
fixed phrase

Money for living expenses

Money you get to pay for food, rent, and other daily needs.

ఉదాహరణలు
  • The company gives staff a living allowance when working abroad.
  • Students receive a living allowance during their internship.

make allowances for

1
/mˈeɪk əlˈaʊənsɪz fɚ/
idiom

Consider someone's situation in judgment

To think about someone's problems or needs when you make a decision about them.

ఉదాహరణలు
  • We should make allowances for her since she is new to the job.
  • The coach made allowances for the player's injury during training.

tax allowance

1
/tˈæks əlˈaʊəns/
fixed phrase

Tax-free income amount under law

The part of your income you do not have to pay tax on.

ఉదాహరణలు
  • Your personal tax allowance increases this year.
  • He used his tax allowance to reduce what he owed.

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