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Definition of the day : « allowance »
- noun amount of money or other supply
- noun discount; concession
- You are heated now, Sir, and I can make every allowance for your natural vexation.
- Extract from : « The Incomplete Amorist » by E. Nesbit
- He was a year younger than I, and young-looking even when that allowance was made.
- Extract from : « Little Dorrit » by Charles Dickens
- He meant to keep up her allowance, he said, and he had insured his life for her.
- Extract from : « The Harbor » by Ernest Poole
- Wondering now I was how we should last until the next quarter's allowance.
- Extract from : « Ruggles of Red Gap » by Harry Leon Wilson
- "You don't make any allowance for the views of women," Roger said.
- Extract from : « Changing Winds » by St. John G. Ervine
- You will note that allowance must be made for hemming the back edge of the mainsail.
- Extract from : « Boys' Book of Model Boats » by Raymond Francis Yates
- It is a maxim worthy of all acceptation that a man may have that allowance he takes.
- Extract from : « Essays, First Series » by Ralph Waldo Emerson
- Moreover, in this, as in most of the dialogues of Plato, allowance has to be made for the character of Socrates.
- Extract from : « Cratylus » by Plato
- This allowance was graduated to the social status of each prisoner.
- Extract from : « The Historical Nights' Entertainment » by Rafael Sabatini
- They make no allowance for any change that may have occurred in mademoiselle's inclinations.
- Extract from : « St. Martin's Summer » by Rafael Sabatini