Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

allowed

verb
/əˈlaʊd/
Definition
Given permission or granted consent to do something.
Examples
  • Students are allowed to use calculators during the exam.
  • She was not allowed to go to the party without her parents’ permission.
  • Pets are allowed in this building under certain guidelines.
Meaning
When something is allowed, it means that it is permitted or accepted under certain conditions or rules.
Synonyms
  • permitted
  • authorized
  • accepted
  • sanctioned