Allowance and Imprimatur

Allowance

Allowance noun - The approval by someone in authority for the doing of something.
Usage example: without the official allowance of the school board, no organization can hold its meetings on school property

Imprimatur and allowance are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Imprimatur" instead a noun "Allowance".

Nearby Words: allow, allowed, allowable, allowing

Imprimatur

Imprimatur noun - An acceptance of something as satisfactory.

Allowance and imprimatur are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Allowance" instead a noun "Imprimatur".
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