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Allowance

usgb/əˈlaʊəns/Volume
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Regular Payment

Allowance often refers to money given regularly, not just once.

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She receives a monthly allowance from her scholarship.
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Specific Use

The money is usually for specific expenses, like food or books.

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His allowance covers transportation to school.
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Financial Independence

Getting an allowance can teach budgeting and financial responsibility.

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My allowance taught me to manage my weekly budget.
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