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“Employees receive a travel allowance for regional work.”
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Teacher tip
Useful in payroll, employment, and government contexts.
Common mistake
Do not confuse allowance with permission in every context.
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allowance
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CEFR B2IELTS 6.0+nounDifficulty 3/5
Definition
An amount of money paid regularly for a particular purpose or expense.
In simple English
Extra money for a specific purpose.