Meaning of the word allows in English
What does allows mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
allows
US /əˈlaʊz/
UK /əˈlaʊz/
Verb
1.
to permit or let something happen
Example:
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The school allows students to use their phones during breaks.
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My parents don't allow me to stay out late.
2.
to provide or make provision for
Example:
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The budget allows for new equipment purchases.
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This recipe allows for some variation in ingredients.