Allowance (noun)

conceding, or admitting

Allowance (noun)

Acknowledgment.

Allowance (noun)

That 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"

Allowance (noun)

Abatement; deduction; the taking into account of mitigating circumstances

"to make allowance for his naivety"

Allowance (noun)

A customary deduction from the gross weight of goods, different in different countries

"Tare and tret are examples of allowance."

Allowance (noun)

A child's allowance; pocket money.

"She gives her daughters each an allowance of thirty dollars a month."

Allowance (noun)

A permissible deviation in the fineness and weight of coins, owing to the difficulty in securing exact conformity to the standard prescribed by law.

Allowance (noun)

approval; approbation

Allowance (noun)

license; indulgence

Allowance (verb)

To put upon a fixed allowance (especially of provisions and drink).

"The captain was obliged to allowance his crew."

Allowance (verb)

To supply in a fixed and limited quantity.

"Our provisions were allowanced."

Scholarship (noun)

A grant-in-aid to a student.

Scholarship (noun)

The qualities of a scholar.

Scholarship (noun)

The activity, methods or attainments of a scholar.

Scholarship (noun)

The sum of knowledge accrued by scholars; the realm of refined learning.

Scholarship (noun)

The first year of high school, often accompanied by exams that needed to be passed before advancement to the higher grades.

Scholarship (verb)

To attend on a scholarship.

Scholarship (verb)

To grant a scholarship.

Allowance (noun)

Approval; approbation.

Allowance (noun)

The act of allowing, granting, conceding, or admitting; authorization; permission; sanction; tolerance.

Allowance (noun)

Acknowledgment.

Allowance (noun)

License; indulgence.

Allowance (noun)

That 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, as of food or drink; hence, a limited quantity of meat and drink, when provisions fall short.

Allowance (noun)

Abatement; deduction; the taking into account of mitigating circumstances; as, to make allowance for the inexperience of youth.

Allowance (noun)

A customary deduction from the gross weight of goods, different in different countries, such as tare and tret.

Allowance

To put upon a fixed allowance (esp. of provisions and drink); to supply in a fixed and limited quantity; as, the captain was obliged to allowance his crew; our provisions were allowanced.

Scholarship (noun)

The character and qualities of a scholar; attainments in science or literature; erudition; learning.

Scholarship (noun)

Literary education.

Scholarship (noun)

Maintenance for a scholar; a foundation for the support of a student.

Allowance (noun)

an amount allowed or granted (as during a given period);

"travel allowance"

"my weekly allowance of two eggs"

"a child's allowance should not be too generous"

Allowance (noun)

a sum granted as reimbursement for expenses

Allowance (noun)

an amount added or deducted on the basis of qualifying circumstances;

"an allowance for profit"

Allowance (noun)

a permissible difference; allowing some freedom to move within limits

Allowance (noun)

a reserve fund created by a charge against profits in order to provide for changes in the value of a company's assets

Allowance (noun)

the act of allowing;

"He objected to the allowance of smoking in the diningroom"

Allowance (verb)

put on a fixed allowance, as of food

Scholarship (noun)

financial aid provided to a student on the basis of academic merit