dole

dole
Synonyms and related words:
accord, ace, adjunct, administer, administration, adversity, affliction, afford, aid, alimony, allocate, allocation, allot, allotment, allow, allowance, alms, alms fee, anguish, annuity, apportion, apportionment, assistance, atom, award, benefit, bestow, bestow on, big end, bigger half, bit, bite, bounty, budget, care, charity, chunk, collection, commission, communicate, compensation, component, confer, contingent, contretemps, contribution, cross section, cut, dab, deal, deal out, depletion allowance, destiny, detachment, detail, disbursal, disburse, disbursement, dish out, dispensation, dispense, disperse, dispersion, disposal, dispose, disposition, distribute, distribution, dividend, division, dole out, doling, doling out, donate, donation, donative, dot, dram, dribble, driblet, dwarf, end, equal share, extend, farthing, fate, fellowship, financial assistance, fleck, flyspeck, fork out, fraction, fragment, gift, gift with, give, give freely, give out, giving out, gobbet, grain, grant, grant-in-aid, granule, gratuity, grief, groat, guaranteed annual income, hair, half, half rations, halver, hand out, hand-out, handful, handout, heap, heartache, heartbreak, help, help to, helping, impart, installment, interest, iota, issuance, issue, item, jot, largesse, lavish, let have, little, little bit, lot, measure, measure out, meed, mere subsistence, mess, mete, mete out, minim, minimum, minutiae, mischance, mishap, mite, modicum, moiety, molecule, mote, nutshell, offer, offering, offertory, old-age insurance, ounce, parcel, parcel out, part, particle, particular, pass around, passing around, pay out, paying out, pebble, pecuniary aid, pension, percentage, piece, pinch, pittance, point, portion, portion out, pour, present, price support, proffer, proportion, public assistance, public welfare, quadrant, quantum, quarter, quota, rain, rake-off, random sample, ration, regret, relief, remainder, render, retirement benefits, rue, sample, sampling, scholarship, scrimption, scruple, section, sector, segment, serve, share, share out, shell out, short allowance, short commons, shower, slice, slip, small share, smidgen, smitch, snow, speck, spoon out, spoonful, spot, stake, starvation wages, stipend, stock, subdivision, subgroup, subscription, subsidization, subsidy, subspecies, subvention, support, tax benefit, tender, thimbleful, tiny bit, tithe, tittle, tragedy, trifling amount, trivia, votive offering, vouchsafe, welfare, welfare aid, welfare payments, whit, woe, yield

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  • Dole — Dole …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Dole — may refer to: The Grain supply to the city of Rome in ancient times. Since the early 20th Century, a colloquial term referring to government public assistance programs; see Unemployment benefits. Originally it referred to any charitable gift of… …   Wikipedia

  • dôle — ● dôle nom féminin (de la Dôle) Vin rouge du Valais suisse. ● dôle (homonymes) nom féminin (de la Dôle) dol nom masculin dôle n. f. Variété de vin rouge du canton du Valais …   Encyclopédie Universelle

  • Dole — Dole, n. [AS. d[=a]l portion; same word as d[=ae]l. See {Deal}.] 1. Distribution; dealing; apportionment. [1913 Webster] At her general dole, Each receives his ancient soul. Cleveland. [1913 Webster] 2. That which is dealt out; a part, share, or… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • dole — [dəʊl ǁ doʊl] noun [uncountable] informal old fashioned in Britain, money that the government gives to people who are looking for work; = welfare AmE: • A whole generation of miners ended up on the dole. • unemployed demonstrators protest …   Financial and business terms

  • Dole — Dole, Dolé Sans accent final, le nom désigne celui qui est originaire de la ville de Dole, dans le Jura. Le nom Dolé (variante : Dollé), porté notamment en Picardie et en Normandie, est plus incertain. Il peut renvoyer à un nom de localité, par… …   Noms de famille

  • Dolé — Dole, Dolé Sans accent final, le nom désigne celui qui est originaire de la ville de Dole, dans le Jura. Le nom Dolé (variante : Dollé), porté notamment en Picardie et en Normandie, est plus incertain. Il peut renvoyer à un nom de localité, par… …   Noms de famille

  • Dole — (d[=o]l), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Doled} (d[=o]ld); p. pr. & vb. n. {Doling}.] To deal out in small portions; to distribute, as a dole; to deal out scantily or grudgingly. [1913 Webster] The supercilious condescension with which even his reputed… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Dole — (d[=o]l), n. [OE. deol, doel, dol, OF. doel, fr. doloir to suffer, fr. L. dolere; perh. akin to dolare to hew.] grief; sorrow; lamentation. [Archaic] [1913 Webster] And she died. So that day there was dole in Astolat. Tennyson. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • dole — ► NOUN (often in phrase on the dole) Brit. informal ▪ benefit paid by the state to the unemployed. ► VERB (dole out) ▪ distribute. ORIGIN Old English, «division, portion, or share»; related to DEAL(Cf. ↑deal) …   English terms dictionary

  • dole — dole1 [dōl] n. [ME dol < OE dal, a share, parallel to dæl: see DEAL2] 1. a giving out of money or food to those in great need; relief 2. that which is thus given out 3. anything given out sparingly 4. a form of payment by a government to the… …   English World dictionary

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