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allow for — index compensate (counterbalance), compensate (remunerate), excuse, extenuate, palliate (excuse) … Law dictionary
allow for sb — UK US allow for sb/sth Phrasal Verb with allow({{}}/əˈlaʊ/ verb [T] ► to consider someone or something when you are planning something: »Existing contracts do not allow for any reduction once the pension is being paid. »We have to allow for the… … Financial and business terms
allow for — PHRASAL VERB If you allow for certain problems or expenses, you include some extra time or money in your planning so that you can deal with them if they occur. [V P n] You have to allow for a certain amount of error... [V P n] The Agency s budget … English dictionary
allow for — phr verb Allow for is used with these nouns as the subject: ↑facility, ↑rule, ↑size Allow for is used with these nouns as the object: ↑creation, ↑distribution, ↑diversity, ↑establishment, ↑exaggeration, ↑expansion, ↑ … Collocations dictionary
allow for — {v.} To provide for; leave room for; give a chance to; permit. * /She cut the skirt four inches longer to allow for a wide hem./ * /Democracy allows for many differences of opinion./ … Dictionary of American idioms
allow for — {v.} To provide for; leave room for; give a chance to; permit. * /She cut the skirt four inches longer to allow for a wide hem./ * /Democracy allows for many differences of opinion./ … Dictionary of American idioms
allow\ for — v To provide for; leave room for; give a chance to; permit. She cut the skirt four inches longer to allow for a wide hem. Democracy allows for many differences of opinion … Словарь американских идиом
allow for — verb To take into account when making plans. The problem is that they didnt allow for the extra centimetre of overlap. So it didnt fit correctly … Wiktionary
allow for — предусматривать, учитывать, думать заpанее In working with this cloth, be sure to allow for shrinkage … Idioms and examples
allow for sb/sth — UK US allow for sb/sth Phrasal Verb with allow({{}}/əˈlaʊ/ verb [T] ► to consider someone or something when you are planning something: »Existing contracts do not allow for any reduction once the pension is being paid. »We have to allow for the… … Financial and business terms
