Allowance vs. Scholarship
Difference Between Allowance and Scholarship
Allowancenoun
permission; granting, conceding, or admitting
Scholarshipnoun
A grant-in-aid to a student.
Allowancenoun
Acknowledgment.
Scholarshipnoun
The character or qualities of a scholar.
Allowancenoun
That which is allowed; a share or portion allotted or granted; a sum granted as a reimbursement, a bounty, or as appropriate for any purpose; a stated quantity
her meagre allowance of food or drinkScholarshipnoun
The activity, methods or attainments of a scholar.
Allowancenoun
Abatement; deduction; the taking into account of mitigating circumstances
to make allowance for his naivetyScholarshipnoun
(uncountable) The sum of knowledge accrued by scholars; the realm of refined learning.
Allowancenoun
(commerce) A customary deduction from the gross weight of goods, different in different countries
Tare and tret are examples of allowance.Scholarshipnoun
The first year of high school, often accompanied by exams that needed to be passed before advancement to the higher grades.
Allowancenoun
A child's allowance; pocket money.
She gives her daughters each an allowance of thirty dollars a month.Scholarshipverb
(intransitive) To attend on a scholarship.
Allowancenoun
(minting) A permissible deviation in the fineness and weight of coins, owing to the difficulty in securing exact conformity to the standard prescribed by law.
Scholarshipverb
To grant a scholarship.
Allowancenoun
(obsolete) approval; approbation
Scholarshipnoun
financial aid provided to a student on the basis of academic merit
Allowancenoun
(obsolete) license; indulgence
Scholarshipnoun
profound scholarly knowledge
Allowanceverb
(transitive) To put upon a fixed allowance (especially of provisions and drink).
The captain was obliged to allowance his crew.Allowanceverb
(transitive) To supply in a fixed and limited quantity.
Our provisions were allowanced.Allowancenoun
an amount allowed or granted (as during a given period);
travel allowancemy weekly allowance of two eggsa child's allowance should not be too generousAllowancenoun
a sum granted as reimbursement for expenses
Allowancenoun
an amount added or deducted on the basis of qualifying circumstances;
an allowance for profitAllowancenoun
a permissible difference; allowing some freedom to move within limits
Allowancenoun
a reserve fund created by a charge against profits in order to provide for changes in the value of a company's assets
Allowancenoun
the act of allowing;
He objected to the allowance of smoking in the diningroomAllowanceverb
put on a fixed allowance, as of food
