- child allowance
- child allowance child allowance noun [uncountable]the old name for child benefit
Financial and business terms. 2012.
child allowance
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child allowance — noun Child benefit (see below) • • • Main Entry: ↑child … Useful english dictionary
child allowance — /ˈtʃaɪld əlaʊəns/ (say chuyld uhlowuhns) noun → family allowance …
child allowance — weekly or monthly spending money given to a child … English contemporary dictionary
Child benefit — (children s allowance) is a social security payment disbursed to the parents or guardians of children. Child benefit is means tested in some countries. Contents 1 Australia 2 Ireland 3 Japan 4 Swed … Wikipedia
allowance — al‧low‧ance [əˈlaʊəns] noun 1. [countable] an amount of money that someone is given regularly or for a special reason: • She earns a package worth $1 million, including a $15,000 clothing allowance. ˌcost of ˈliving alˌlowance [countable] HUMAN… … Financial and business terms
allowance — [ə lou′əns] n. 1. the act of allowing, permitting, admitting, etc. [the allowance of a claim] 2. something allowed as a share; specif., an amount of money, food, etc. given regularly to a child, dependent, etc. or to military personnel for a… … English World dictionary
Child discipline — is the set of rules, rewards and punishments administered to teach self control, increase desirable behaviors and decrease undesirable behaviors in children. In its most general sense, discipline refers to systematic instruction given to a… … Wikipedia
Child abuse — is a very complex and dangerous set of problems that include child neglect and the physical, emotional, and sexual abuse of children. Although most people think first of physical abuse when they hear the term, physical abuse makes us 25 percent… … Medical dictionary
Child neglect — is the most frequently reported form of child abuse (60% of all cases) and the most lethal. Child neglect is the failure to provide for the shelter, safety, supervision and nutritional needs of the child. Child neglect may be physical,… … Medical dictionary
child benefit — noun (Brit and NZ) An allowance granted by the government to parents for children • • • Main Entry: ↑child * * * child benefit UK US noun [uncountable] in some European countries, money that the government gives regularly to all families with… … Useful english dictionary
