travel allowance

1. 1.

   a sum allowed for travel

   Synonymstravel reimbursement

   Broaderallowance

   Narrowermileage

Questions about travel allowance

What does travel allowance mean?

travel allowance means "a sum allowed for travel".

What is another word for travel allowance?

Close synonyms include travel reimbursement. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is travel allowance a common word?

travel allowance is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.