Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
afford
verb
/əˈfɔːrd/
Definition
To have enough money or resources to be able to do something.
Examples
- After saving for months, I can finally afford to buy a new car.
- Can we afford to go on vacation this summer?
- He couldn’t afford the luxury apartment.
Meaning
Afford means being able to pay for something or having enough of something to allow for an action.
Synonyms
- Manage
- Provide
- Allow
- Bear
