"allow for" meaning in All languages combined

See allow for on Wiktionary

Verb [English]

Forms: allows for [present, singular, third-person], allowing for [participle, present], allowed for [participle, past], allowed for [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|*}} allow for (third-person singular simple present allows for, present participle allowing for, simple past and past participle allowed for)
  1. To take into account when making plans. Translations (to take into account): vzít v potaz [perfective] (Czech), учи́тывать (učítyvatʹ) [imperfective] (Russian), уче́сть (učéstʹ) [perfective] (Russian)
    Sense id: en-allow_for-en-verb-PSpPC-7T Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 51 49 Disambiguation of 'to take into account': 100 0
  2. (usually intransitive) To make possible. Tags: intransitive, usually
    Sense id: en-allow_for-en-verb-uynBrg7x Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English phrasal verbs formed with "for", Terms with Czech translations, Terms with Russian translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 51 49 Disambiguation of English phrasal verbs formed with "for": 42 58 Disambiguation of Terms with Czech translations: 42 58 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 43 57

Inflected forms

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          "text": "The problem is that they didn't allow for the extra centimetre of overlap, so it didn't fit correctly."
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