allowance
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an amount of money that parents give a child regularly
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an amount of money that someone receives regularly, in order to pay for the things they need
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an amount of money that the government or another organization gives to someone so that they are able to do something
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an amount of money that the government or an organization gives you for a specific purpose and does not ask you to pay back. Money that you have to pay back is called a loan
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money that is given to students from some countries, including the U.S., to study at Oxford University in the U.K.
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an amount of money that an organization gives to someone so that they can study at a particular school or university
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an amount of money that a student is given to work on a research project at a university
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an amount of money that the government or another organization pays to help to reduce the cost of a product or service
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money that is given, especially by a government, to support the work of an institution
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a percussion instrument used by football fans which makes a rattling sound when shaken
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