daily allowances
Everyday permitted amounts
Daily allowances are amounts of something—typically money, food, or nutrients—allocated for each day.
In nutrition, recommended daily allowances specify how much of a vitamin or mineral a person should consume.
In travel or work contexts, a daily allowance (or per diem) covers expenses like meals and lodging: The company provides a $75 daily allowance for meals.
- per diemPayment by day
- stipendFixed regular payment
- rationFixed allotted amount
- expensesMoney spent on things
- travel reimbursementMoney returned for trips
reimbursement · travel · meals · lodging · budget · subsistence · pocket money · compensation · entitlement · quota · portion · allotment · paycheck · receipts · hotel · business trip · living expenses · mileage
- Social SecuritySSN, FICA, Social Security Administration, disability benefits, retirement benefits
daily allowanceslump sum
Entire amount at once
one-time payment · single payment · annual salary · monthly salary · final settlement
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