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A sum of money paid regularly to support the dependents of a member of the military while he or she is serving away from home. / Money paid as compensation to someone whose employment has ended.

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separation allowance

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separation allowance

Noun

A sum of money paid regularly to support the dependents of a member of the military while he or she is serving away from home. / Money paid as compensation to someone whose employment has ended.

Japanese Meaning

軍人が勤務中に自宅を離れている間、その扶養家族を支援するために定期的に支給される金銭。 / 雇用終了後、解雇や退職に伴い補償として支払われる金銭。

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The service member applied for separation allowance to ensure his family's bills were covered while he was deployed overseas.

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その軍人は、家を離れて勤務している間の扶養家族を支援するために定期的に支払われる金銭を申請し、家族の生活費が賄われるようにしました。

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Life in the army, perhaps for the first time in the history of wars, raised in many respects the conventional standard of requirements,—the soldier was better clothed, better shod, and often better fed than the labourer, and his wife, adding in war time a separation allowance to new opportunities to earn, had also enlarged her ideas.

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