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How to pronounce allow for in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms allow, leave, provide
Type of afford, give, yield
Verb group admit, allow


allow for mistakes.

Examples of allow for

allow for
Riders should allow for extra time and dress warm while waiting for their buses.
From the denverpost.com
To allow for the weight of equipment an individual weight cannot exceed 250 lbs.
From the jobview.monster.com
As with crisis prevention, it is an effort that doesn't allow for half measures.
From the economist.com
All serving estimates are generous to allow for plenty of seconds and leftovers.
From the stltoday.com
It would allow for an entire offseason of buildup to a meaningful season-opener.
From the thestate.com
The draft is reported to allow for such prosecutions, but only in extreme cases.
From the voanews.com
They would allow for enlistments of only two years, Army Col. Larry Bolton says.
From the usatoday.com
Most of the world's cell phone carriers use GSM, which does allow for SIM cards.
From the cnn.com
Just remember, when you're calculating the cost of a meal, to allow for the tip.
From the newsobserver.com