1 to create an opportunity for sth to happen -- permettre
2 to let sb have a particular amount or number -- accorder
You will be allowed 20 minutes for the quiz. On vous accordera 20 minutes pour le questionnaire.
3 to make sure there is a particular amount -- prévoir
Allow at least an hour to get there. Prévoir au moins une heure pour s’y rendre.
4 not to forbid or prevent -- permettre, autoriser
He allowed me to enter
Smoking is not allowed inside the restaurant.
5 (with for) to take into consideration when judging or deciding -- tenir compte de
These figures allow for price rises.
6 to give, especially for a particular purpose or regularly -- donner, allouer
Why not allow the candidate countries to keep their laws concerning the purchase and sale of land.
A referendum is under way to allow him to prolong his dictatorship.
We cannot allow the important matter of maternity provision to be diluted by an extension of parental leave.
What type of participants can this forum have to allow it to actually function to the benefit of consumers?
It should in fact allow for rehabilitation measures to be taken in the state of nationality or permanent legal residence.
We cannot allow recovery to be a fig leaf for governments reluctant to reform.
We cannot allow ourselves to become notorious for duping citizens in this way.
We must make provision for measures which will not allow fires to break out or to spread if they do break out.
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