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entertainment allowance

 
 
noun [C] ACCOUNTING

Definition

an amount of money that an employee is given to pay for taking customers or possible customers out to restaurants, bars, etc.: The mayor's allowance of €33,000 includes an entertainment allowance.
(Definition of entertainment allowance noun from the Cambridge Business English Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)
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