Meaning of the word "regional allowance" in English
What does "regional allowance" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
regional allowance
US /ˈriː.dʒən.əl əˈlaʊ.əns/
UK /ˈriː.dʒən.əl əˈlaʊ.əns/
Noun
an extra amount of money paid to an employee who works in a particular area where the cost of living is higher
Example:
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Employees working in the capital receive a regional allowance to cover higher housing costs.
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The company increased the regional allowance for staff based in remote areas.