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PRONUNCIATION OF MAINTENANCE ALLOWANCE

maintenance allowance  [ˈmeɪntɪnəns əˈlaʊəns] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF MAINTENANCE ALLOWANCE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Maintenance allowance is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES MAINTENANCE ALLOWANCE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of maintenance allowance in the English dictionary

The definition of maintenance allowance in the dictionary is money that is given to someone, usually on a regular basis, in order to help them pay for the things that they need.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH MAINTENANCE ALLOWANCE


affluence
ˈæflʊəns
allowance
əˈlaʊəns
confluence
ˈkɒnflʊəns
congruence
ˈkɒŋɡrʊəns
continuance
kənˈtɪnjʊəns
disallowance
ˌdɪsəˈlaʊəns
discontinuance
ˌdɪskənˈtɪnjʊəns
effluence
ˈɛflʊəns
incongruence
ɪnˈkɒŋɡrʊəns
influence
ˈɪnflʊəns
issuance
ˈɪʃjʊəns

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE MAINTENANCE ALLOWANCE

mainstream
mainstream corporation tax
mainstreaming
mainstreeting
maintain
maintainability
maintainable
maintained school
maintainer
maintenance
maintenance contract
maintenance costs
maintenance crew
maintenance grant
maintenance man
maintenance men
maintenance order
Maintenon
maintop
maintopsail

WORDS THAT END LIKE MAINTENANCE ALLOWANCE

advance
age allowance
attendance allowance
capital allowance
car allowance
clothing allowance
cost-of-living allowance
depletion allowance
disability allowance
disability living allowance
family allowance
jobseeker´s allowance
maternity allowance
mileage allowance
personal allowance
recommended daily allowance
relocation allowance
rent allowance
road allowance
subsistence allowance
tax allowance

Synonyms and antonyms of maintenance allowance in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «maintenance allowance» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF MAINTENANCE ALLOWANCE

Find out the translation of maintenance allowance to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of maintenance allowance from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «maintenance allowance» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

维修津贴
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

pensión alimenticia
570 millions of speakers

English

maintenance allowance
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

रखरखाव भत्ता
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

بدل صيانة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

пособие на содержание
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

O subsídio de subsistência
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

রক্ষণাবেক্ষণ ভাতা
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

allocation d´entretien
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Elaun penyelenggaraan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Unterhaltsgeld
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

メンテナンス許可
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

유지 보수 수당
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Pangopening pangopènan
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

trợ cấp bảo trì
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

பராமரிப்பு கொடுப்பனவு
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

देखभाल भत्ता
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Bakım yardımı
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

assegno alimentare
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

zasiłek na utrzymanie
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

допомога на утримання
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

alocație de întreținere
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

επίδομα συντήρησης
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

onderhoud toelae
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

underhållsstöd
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

vedlikehold kvote
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of maintenance allowance

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «MAINTENANCE ALLOWANCE»

The term «maintenance allowance» is regularly used and occupies the 106.452 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «MAINTENANCE ALLOWANCE» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «maintenance allowance» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «maintenance allowance» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about maintenance allowance

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MAINTENANCE ALLOWANCE»

Discover the use of maintenance allowance in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to maintenance allowance and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The International Survey of Family Law: 1996
However, the maintenance allowance, which during 1995 was set by the Act at SEK 1,173 per month did not only serve, as the name suggests, as an advance on the part of the public of the maintenance allowance which the parent liable to  ...
Andrew Bainham, 1998
2
Family Policies in the Context of Family Change: The Nordic ...
There is also a possibility to get social assistance for travel costs in connection with visits. The state can advance maintenance of up to € 126 a month, paid through the Social Insurance Offices (maintenance allowance system). A parent who is ...
Ilona Ostner, Christoph Schmitt, 2008
3
Contemporary Family Policy: A Comparative Review of Ireland, ...
Under the new arrangements, a maintenance allowance is paid by the state if the parent fails to pay, or if the maintenance payment is less than 1,173 SEK (€130) per month. The maintenance allowance is also paid in full in cases where ...
Mary Daly, Sara Clavero, 2002
4
California Workers' Compensation Law and Practice
The next sentence delimits the total amount of VRMA available: “Thereafter, the maintenance allowance shall be paid for a period not to exceed 52 weeks in the aggregate, except where the overall [$16,000] cap on vocational rehabilitation ...
David D. Bovett, David G. Marcus, Richard L. Newman, 2002
5
Decisions of the Comptroller General of the United States
In the latter decision we said that under the statute the equipment maintenance allowance is payable "in the same manner as payments for regular compensation" and on the basis of miles "scheduled," and that there is no authority to establish ...
‎1970
6
Accountants' Handbook, Financial Accounting and General Topics
Charge to a maintenance allowance account Charge to Expense When the Cost Is Incurred. Since ordinary maintenance and repairs expenditures are regarded as operating costs, they are usually charged directly to expense when incurred.
Lynford Graham, 2012
7
Code of Federal Regulations, Title 5, Administrative ...
Separate maintenance allowance means an allowance to assist an employee assigned to Johnston Island who is compelled by reason of dangerous, notably unhealthful, or excessively adverse living conditions at Johnston Island, or for the  ...
National Archives and Records Administration, Office of the FederalRegister, 2011
8
The Code of Federal Regulations of the United States of America
Separate maintenance allowance means an allowance to assist an employee assigned to Johnston Island who is compelled by reason of dangerous, notably unhealthful, or excessively adverse living conditions at Johnston Island, or for the  ...
‎2006
9
L.S.A., List of C.F.R. Sections Affected
§ 591.403 Amount of payment. (a) The annual rate of the separate maintenance allowance paid to an employee shall be determined by the number of individuals. including a spouse and/or one or more other family members, that are ...
‎2003
10
State Residential Care and Assisted Living Policy: 2004
On the other hand, setting the maintenance allowance based on the amount paid by residents in subsidized units may be too low for private market facilities and create access barriers. If a state wants to improve access to both private and ...
Robert L. Mollica, Robert Mollica, Heather Johnson-Lamarche, Heather Johnson-Lamarche

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «MAINTENANCE ALLOWANCE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term maintenance allowance is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Budget 2015: A growing student movement has found its new hook …
Also at stake were huge cuts to university teaching grants, and the abolition of the education maintenance allowance in England. The latter in ... «Open Democracy, Jul 15»
2
'They want more than we did' – how the Tories made age our …
The rocketing cost of higher education and the coalition's abolition of the Educational Maintenance Allowance are part of the same story. So are ... «The Guardian, Jul 15»
3
South Wales Echo letters: Friday, July 17, 2015
... during the consultation and at the Cabinet meeting the response was that they could use their education maintenance allowance to fund it. «WalesOnline, Jul 15»
4
Budget Piles Pressure on Young Tenants
On top of capped and denuded benefits, and the abolition of the Education Maintenance Allowance since 2010, Chancellor George Osborne ... «24dash, Jul 15»
5
Six ways the Conservatives have changed education and keep …
... the Lib-Con coalition introduced £9,000-a-year tuition fees, the Education Maintenance Allowance was ditched, a multi-billion pound scheme ... «The Independent, Jul 15»
6
Britain's Budget: A Punch Dressed as a Kiss
Tuition fees trebled in 2010 and the Educational Maintenance Allowance scrapped. Now this budget announces that some universities will no ... «CounterPunch, Jul 15»
7
The Greens should fear Zac Goldsmith
On taking steps to remove the UK from Europe, ending the Education Maintenance Allowance (EMA) for college students in England and ... «New Statesman, Jul 15»
8
Just $7M available to keep Memorial buildings safe, says provost
"The bigger picture, we're hopeful we won't be cutting any more in the future, that government will restore our deferred maintenance allowance ... «CBC.ca, Jul 15»
9
Opinion: Budget 2015 and the insidious myth of the Pink Pound
'I had to travel to college each day and was surviving on just under £80 a week from Income Support and Educational Maintenance Allowance ... «So So Gay, Jul 15»
10
US university places won by UK state pupils
... incomes of less than £25,000 per year and nearly half (48 per cent) have claimed free school meals or educational maintenance allowance. «Times Higher Education, Jul 15»

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