Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
cash-allowance
noun
/kæʃ əˈlaʊəns/
Definition
A specific amount of money given to someone, often on a regular basis, to cover expenses or for personal use.
Examples
- My parents give me a cash allowance every month to help with school supplies.
- The company offers a cash allowance for employees to cover travel costs.
- She uses her cash allowance to save up for a new phone.
Meaning
Cash allowance typically refers to funds provided to individuals to manage their own spending, whether for personal needs or specific expenses.
Synonyms
- monetary grant
- stipend
- pocket money