Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
allow-for
Phrase
/əˈlaʊ fɔr/
Definition
to make provisions or plans for something; to take into consideration something that might affect the outcome.
Examples
- We need to allow for unexpected delays in the project timeline.
- Make sure to allow for additional costs when budgeting for the trip.
Meaning
The term ‘allow-for’ means to accommodate or make arrangements for something, ensuring that potential factors are considered in a process or decision.
Synonyms
- Take into account
- Consider
- Make provisions for
