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Definition of allow for phrasal verb from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

allow for

phrasal verb
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allow for somebody/something
  1. to consider or include somebody/something when calculating something
    • It will take about an hour to get there, allowing for traffic delays.
    • All these factors must be allowed for.
See allow for in the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
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