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allow for

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allow for something
to consider particular facts that relate to something. If you own stock, you must allow for the possibility that it will lose value.
Related vocabulary: take something into account, make allowances for someone/something
See also: allow

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Current specifications set by the Missouri Department of Transportation allow for recycled shingles to make up 5 percent of road mix.
TAM and Boeing Sign Agreement That Will Allow for Expansion of the Technological Center's Qualification - PR Newswire.
537 stated in part that the Virginia Constitution would "secure further the people's right to acknowledge God" and allow for prayer and other recognition of "religious beliefs, heritage and traditions on public property, including schools.
 
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