DICTOMETER

RASJON (Norwegian for "allowance")

(allowance, ration, serving, share, ración)

1. Synonyms:
   • Allowance
   Definitions:
   • an amount allowed or granted (as during a given period)
   Examples:
   • Travel allowance
   • My weekly allowance of two eggs
   • A child's allowance should not be too generous
   
   
2. Synonyms:
   • Allowance
   Definitions:
   • a sum granted as reimbursement for expenses
   
   
3. Synonyms:
   • Allowance
   • Adjustment
   Definitions:
   • an amount added or deducted on the basis of qualifying circumstances
   Examples:
   • An allowance for profit
   
   
4. Synonyms:
   • Allowance
   • Leeway
   • Margin
   • Tolerance
   Definitions:
   • a permissible difference
   • allowing some freedom to move within limits
   
   
5. Synonyms:
   • Valuation reserve
   • Valuation account
   • Allowance
   • Allowance account
   Definitions:
   • a reserve fund created by a charge against profits in order to provide for changes in the value of a company's assets
   
   
6. Synonyms:
   • Allowance
   Definitions:
   • the act of allowing
   Examples:
   • He objected to the allowance of smoking in the dining room
   
   

1. Synonyms:
   • Allowance
   Definitions:
   • put on a fixed allowance, as of food