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单词 allowment
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Definition of allowment in English:

allowment

noun əˈlaʊm(ə)nt
  • 1The action of permitting or allowing something. Now rare.

  • 2An allowance of money, food, etc., made to an individual or group; an allocation; a ration. Compare "allowance". Now rare.

Origin

Late 16th century (in an earlier sense). From allow + -ment. Compare Anglo-Norman alowement permission.

 
 

Definition of allowment in US English:

allowment

nounəˈlaʊm(ə)nt
  • 1The action of permitting or allowing something. Now rare.

  • 2An allowance of money, food, etc., made to an individual or group; an allocation; a ration. Compare "allowance". Now rare.

Origin

Late 16th century (in an earlier sense). From allow + -ment. Compare Anglo-Norman alowement permission.

 
 
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