| 单词 | settling-in allowance |
| 释义 | > as lemmassettling-in allowance b. settling in, the action of establishing one's residence in a new place or of becoming accustomed to new surroundings. Chiefly attributive, as settling-in allowance, settling grant. ΘΚΠ society > inhabiting and dwelling > [noun] > establishing residence settlementa1684 domiciliation1816 domestication1866 land settlement1924 settling in1955 1955 Times 16 July 2/4 Generous settling-in allowance during first month, and housing assistance can be afforded to selected applicants. 1965 Wireless World Aug. 120 (advt.) Free air travel will be provided for a successful applicant..and a ‘settling in’ allowance will also be paid on arrival in Salisbury. 1973 Soviet Weekly 17 Feb. 11/3 Some redundant teachers were willing to be sent to localities where there was a shortage of teachers. They were given settling in grants totalling two or three months average earnings, plus a quarter of that sum for each member of their family. 1974 Economist 31 Aug. 83/1 (advt.) A settling-in allowance of up to £400 is payable in approved circumstances and assistance with housing for a short time is a possibility. < as lemmas |
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