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Meaning of "road allowance" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF ROAD ALLOWANCE

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF ROAD ALLOWANCE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Road 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 ROAD ALLOWANCE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of road allowance in the English dictionary

The definition of road allowance in the dictionary is land reserved by the government to be used for public roads.


WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE ROAD ALLOWANCE

road accident
road agent
road atlas
road bike
road book
road bridge
road construction
road gang
road haulage
road haulier
road hog
road hump
road manager
road map
road metal
road movie
road pricing
road race
road racer
road racing

WORDS THAT END LIKE ROAD ALLOWANCE

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

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

SYNONYMS

Translation of «road allowance» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF ROAD ALLOWANCE

Find out the translation of road allowance to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of road 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 «road allowance» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

道路津贴
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

asignación de ruta
570 millions of speakers

English

road allowance
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

सड़क भत्ता
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

بدل الطريق
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

дорога пособие
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

subsídio de estrada
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

রাস্তা ভাতা
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

emprise de la route
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Elaun jalan raya
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Straße Geld
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

道路手当
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

도로 수당
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Dalan tunjangan
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

phụ cấp đường
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

சாலை கொடுப்பனவு
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

रस्ता भत्ता
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Yol yardımı
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

indennità strada
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

zasiłek drogowego
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

дорога посібник
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

alocație rutier
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

επίδομα δρόμο
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

pad toelae
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

väg tillägg
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

road kvote
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of road allowance

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «ROAD ALLOWANCE»

The term «road allowance» is normally little used and occupies the 128.583 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «ROAD ALLOWANCE» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «road allowance» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «road 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 road allowance

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ROAD ALLOWANCE»

Discover the use of road allowance in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to road allowance and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Annual Report ...
Creek, on road allowance east of section 34 township 21 range 6 west 0! the second meridian. Construction of one 20 ft. span bridge on pile bents. Creek, on road allowance east of section 24 township 21 range 6 west of the second meridian.
Saskatchewan. Dept. of Public Works, 1908
2
Official Report of the Debates of the House of Commons of ...
It was this: that provision should be made for reserving □out of • a quarter- section granted as a homestead, up to two and a half acres which might be taken as a special road allowance by authority of the provincial government - This would not ...
Canada. Parliament. House of Commons, 1908
3
Debates: Official Report
It was this: that provision should be made for reserving out of a quarter-section granted as a homestead, up to two and a half acres which might be taken as a special road allowance by authority of the provincial government. This would not  ...
Canada. Parliament. House of Commons, 1908
4
Official Report of Debates, House of Commons
It was this: that provision should be made for reserving □out of a quarter-section grauted as a homestead, up to two aud a half acres which might be taken as a special road allowance by authority of the provincial government This would not ...
Canada. Parliament. House of Commons, 1908
5
General index to the journals of the Legislative Assembly of ...
Mizabeth-town : — For the closing up, and sale, of the road allowance between lots 30 and 31 in the 8th concession, (1841) 39. 9. Gore District : — For authority to the District Council to grant licences of occupation or conveyances for original  ...
Canada (Province). Legislative Assembly, Alfred Todd, 1855
6
Journals of the Legislative Assembly of the Province of Canada
Petition of Corporation of Hamilton, against the bill, 232. Bill and petition referred, 289, 332. Report preamble not proven ; Concurred in, 335. 9. Bastard I—For an Act to vest in Harry Chipman, the road allowance between Lots 18 and 19, in the  ...
Canada. Parliament. Legislative Assembly, 1867
7
Sessional Papers of the ... Parliament of the Dominion of Canada
Adamson, Alex., Agi'icoliv Clearing road allowance . . . . . , , .. Cutting brush on road allowance... 1:") 00 . McCallum, Peter, Edinuntonfi Adamsun, J. F., Edmonton ' ' Road ini irovenn-nts . .. .. . Inspecting public Works . . . . . . . . . _ " 4 00 [ McInnes ...
Canada. Parliament, 1894
8
Decolonizing the Lens of Power: Indigenous Films in North ...
What information can Indigenous and non-Indigenous people take from the film? The Road Allowance People The 48-minute film The Road Allowance People ( Canada, 1988) by the Métis filmmaker, writer, and activist Maria Campbell is one  ...
Kerstin Knopf, 2008
9
The Rural Landscape
Each one-by-six-mile strip of twenty-five lots was called a concession. The surveyor laid out a road allowance sixty-six feet wide for a concession road along the base line. Then the surveyor laid out five more concession lines parallel to the first ...
John Fraser Hart, 1998
10
Aboriginal Cultures in Alberta: Five Hundred Generations
The Metis became increasingly marginalized in the years following Riel's Resistance and the disastrous scrip program. Many became road allowance people. They lived on strips of Crown land alongside roads or on the outskirts of towns and ...
Susan Berry, Jack Brink, 2004

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ROAD ALLOWANCE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term road allowance is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Puslinch has concerns with proposed Townline Road takeover
Some of that concern lies in the proposed widening of the road allowance, which could result in Puslinch property owners losing 10 feet of frontage on their ... «Wellington Advertiser, Jun 15»
2
Line Fences Act dispute back to square one after...
“The existing fence is located in the middle of the road allowance and that triggers that the request comes to Council under subsection 19 (2) of the Line Fences ... «www.kingstonregion.com/, Jun 15»
3
We are keeping our fingers crossed
Having said that, the municipality asserts its own right and obligation to regulate activities within its road allowance including those affecting vehicle flow, and ... «Lakeshore Advance, May 15»
4
Lambton farmers awarded $106000 for road salt property damage
A $106,000 award to a Lambton County farming couple for road salt property ... to the damaged areas adjacent to the road allowance was through airborne mist, ... «BetterFarming.com, Jan 15»
5
Why would we turn a park into a road in downtown Kingston?
This report projects a 50 km/h road, designed for 70 km/h. It certainly does not rule out a road that would take up the whole road allowance of 26 metres, and our ... «The Kingston Whig-Standard, Jan 15»
6
Husky road allowance closure request discussed
Husky Oil Operations Ltd. is hoping Yellowhead County Council will grant them permission to close 600 metres of road allowance near Fickle Lake so the ... «Edson Leader, Jan 15»
7
Road use agreement to be proposed for Suncor wind project
"Those two aspects have a very large impact on the county road allowance and ... out responsibilities for any damage to the road allowance during construction, ... «Sarnia Observer, Jan 15»
8
Bighorn road spat ongoing
Bighorn council agreed to hold off on making a decision on the proposed East-West Road Allowance Development Application at the regular council meeting on ... «Rocky Mountain Outlook, Oct 14»
9
Road allowance details outlined in Magnetawan...
Ron Osborne spoke about the sale of shore road allowance beside his leased property on the Magnetawan River. Council is considering selling part of the ... «NorthBayNipissing.com, Jul 14»
10
Know your cottage's shore road allowance
I just found out that the boathouse and dock in front of my cottage were constructed on a municipal road allowance, and that I do not own them. What can I do? «Toronto Star, Jun 14»

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