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disagreement vs allowance

allowance vs disagreement

disagreement and allowance both are nouns.

disagreement is not a verb while allowance is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
disagreement Yes No No No
allowance Yes No Yes No
As nouns, allowance is a hyponym of disagreement; that is, allowance is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than disagreement:
  • disagreement: a difference between conflicting facts or claims or opinions
  • allowance: a permissible difference; allowing some freedom to move within limits
Other hyponyms of disagreement include leeway, margin, tolerance.
disagreement (noun) allowance (noun)
a difference between conflicting facts or claims or opinions the act of allowing
the speech act of disagreeing or arguing or disputing a permissible difference; allowing some freedom to move within limits
a conflict of people's opinions or actions or characters 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
disagreement (verb) allowance (verb)
put on a fixed allowance, as of food
Difference between disagreement and allowance

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