Synonyms and antonyms of Grants and allowances in British Thesaurus

allowance (noun)

an amount of money that someone receives regularly, in order to pay for the things they need

allowance (noun)

mainly American pocket money

annuity (noun)

a fixed amount of money that someone receives regularly each year

award (noun)

an amount of money that the government or another organization gives to someone so that they are able to do something

bursary (noun)

an amount of money given to someone to pay for their studies at a school, college, or university

fellowship (noun)

education an amount of money given to an advanced student for teaching and doing research

freeship (noun)

Indian English a type of scholarship that pays for the whole cost of someone's studies

grant (noun)

an amount of money that the government or an organization gives you for a specific purpose and does not ask you to pay back. Money that you have to pay back is called a loan

pocket money (noun)

British money that parents regularly give to their children

Rhodes Scholarship (noun)

money that is given to students from some countries, including the US, to study at Oxford University in the UK

scholarship (noun)

an amount of money that an organization gives to someone so that they can study at a particular school or university

stipend (noun)

money paid regularly to someone, especially a priest

studentship (noun)

British an amount of money that a student is given to work on a research project at a university

subsidy (noun)

an amount of money that the government or another organization pays to help to reduce the cost of a product or service