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assignment
Noun
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An assignment is a task that is given to somebody for them to complete.
The teacher gave Joe an assignment to complete while he is away on vacation.
allowance
Noun
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An allowance is money that someone gives for doing things, often for going to school.
Susan gets an allowance of five dollars a week.
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An allowance is a small amount of credit that someone gives to you.
Bobby's parents let him have an allowance of coins for playing games.
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Allowance is an act of allowing or granting of something by someone.