allowanced

noun

the act of allowing

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

a permissible difference

an amount added or deducted on the basis of qualifying circumstances

a sum granted as reimbursement for expenses

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

verb

put on a fixed allowance, as of food

Roots

allocareallow- · Latin · to place, assign, grant antia-ance · Latin · state, action, quantity ed-d · English · past participle

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Where does allowanced come from?

The word allowanced breaks down into 3 roots of Latin and English origin: allow, from Latin allocare (“to place, assign, grant”); -ance, from Latin antia (“state, action, quantity”); and -d, from English ed (“past participle”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.