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What is a pittance?

What is a pittance? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. A small allowance of food and drink; a scanty meal.
  2. A meagre allowance of money or wages.
  3. A small amount.
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Hotels are a pittance, the national park is free, and there's mini-golf, ice cream cones and bowling to boot.
At the end of the day, after paying the rental, the pittance that we earn is not enough for day-to-day expenses.
They pay a pittance into the state pension system and then rob workers over company pension plans.
We even pay taxes on most of our Social Security earnings, if our household income rises above a pittance.
I also knew that I could not be appeased with a pittance in dividends simply because everyone was focused on share price growth.
So I'll have at least a tiny pittance of spending money for a few days, before it runs out again.

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