daily expense allowance

NOUN

per diem

Synonyms

WEAK

by the day daily

Example Sentences

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The legislative salary is $23,500, plus a daily expense allowance when lawmakers are at work.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 29, 2023

Gov. Peter Kinder is asking lawmakers to give him a daily expense allowance for working at the state Capitol.

From US News • Feb. 20, 2015

Gov. Peter Kinder is asking lawmakers to give him a daily expense allowance for working at the state Capitol.

From Washington Times • Feb. 19, 2015