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depreciation allowance vs allowance

allowance vs depreciation allowance

depreciation allowance and allowance both are nouns.

depreciation allowance is not a verb while allowance is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
depreciation allowance Yes No No No
allowance Yes No Yes No
As nouns, allowance is a hypernym of depreciation allowance; that is, allowance is a word with a broader meaning than depreciation allowance:
  • depreciation allowance: an allowance for loss due to depreciation
  • allowance: an amount added or deducted on the basis of qualifying circumstances
Other hypernyms of depreciation allowance include adjustment.
depreciation allowance (noun) allowance (noun)
an allowance for loss due to depreciation the act of allowing
a permissible difference; allowing some freedom to move within limits
an amount allowed or granted (as during a given period)
an amount added or deducted on the basis of qualifying circumstances
a sum granted as reimbursement for expenses
a reserve fund created by a charge against profits in order to provide for changes in the value of a company's assets
depreciation allowance (verb) allowance (verb)
put on a fixed allowance, as of food
Difference between depreciation allowance and allowance

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