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Allowances
- noun - a permissible difference; allowing some freedom to move within limits
- a reserve fund created by a charge against profits in order to provide for changes in the value of a company's assets
- a sum granted as reimbursement for expenses
- an amount added or deducted on the basis of qualifying circumstances; "an allowance for profit"
- an amount allowed or granted (as during a given period); "travel allowance"; "my weekly allowance of two eggs"; "a child's allowance should not be too generous"
- put on a fixed allowance, as of food
- Quota
- the act of allowing; "He objected to the allowance of smoking in the dining room"
Alloxanate
- - A combination of alloxanic acid and a base or base or positive radical.
Alloxantin
- - A substance produced by acting upon uric with warm and very dilute nitric acid.
Almacantar
- - Same as Almucantar. (b) A recently invented instrument for observing the heavenly bodies as they cross a given almacantar circle. See Almucantar.
Almucantar
- - A small circle of the sphere parallel to the horizon; a circle or parallel of altitude. Two stars which have the same almucantar have the same altitude. See Almacantar.
Alteration
- noun - Amended
- an event that occurs when something passes from one state or phase to another; "the change was intended to increase sales"; "this storm is certainly a change for the worse"; "the neighborhood had undergone few modifications since his last visit years ago"
- the act of making something different (as e.g. the size of a garment)
- the act of revising or altering (involving reconsideration and modification); "it would require a drastic revision of his opinion"
Alterative
- adjective - tending to cure or restore to health; "curative powers of herbal remedies"; "her gentle healing hand"; "remedial surgery"; "a sanative environment of mountains and fresh air"; "a therapeutic agent"; "therapeutic diets"
Amalgamate
- adjective - joined together into a whole; "United Industries"; "the amalgamated colleges constituted a university"; "a consolidated school"
- to bring or combine together or with something else; "resourcefully he mingled music and dance"
Ambiparous
- - Characterized by containing the rudiments of both flowers and leaves; -- applied to a bud.