Allowance and Piece

Allowance

Allowance noun - Something belonging to, due to, or contributed by an individual member of a group.
Usage example: as the war progressed, each family's allowance of sugar and flour was reduced

Piece is a synonym for allowance in quantity topic. In some cases you can use "Piece" instead a noun "Allowance", when it comes to topics like amount of money or other supply.

Nearby Words: allow, allowed, allowable, allowing

Piece

Piece noun - Something belonging to, due to, or contributed by an individual member of a group.
Usage example: believes his piece of the profits should be higher

Allowance is a synonym for piece in quantity topic. Sometimes you can use "Allowance" instead a noun "Piece", if it concerns topics such as portion.

Nearby Words: pieced, piecework, piecing

How words are described

specific specific allowance specific piece
simple simple allowance simple piece
small small allowance small piece
entire entire allowance entire piece
Other adjectives: large, big, huge, extra, next.
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