Dream Dictionary

Allowance

To dream of getting an allowance, may be a pun on "allowing". You need to be more yielding to others.

Dictionary definition

  • n. 1: 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"
  • 2: a sum granted as reimbursement for expenses
  • 3: an amount added or deducted on the basis of qualifying circumstances; "an allowance for profit" [syn: allowance, adjustment]
  • 4: a permissible difference; allowing some freedom to move within limits [syn: allowance, leeway, margin, tolerance]
  • 5: a reserve fund created by a charge against profits in order to provide for changes in the value of a company's assets [syn: valuation reserve, valuation account, allowance, allowance account]
  • 6: the act of allowing; "He objected to the allowance of smoking in the dining room"
  • v. 1: put on a fixed allowance, as of food