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Term: Allows

Definition: To give permission or the opportunity to do something.

Part of Speech: Verb

Sense 1: To grant permission or authorization

Usage: The teacher allows the students to use dictionaries during the exam.

Sentence: The boss allows his employees to take a break every afternoon.

Sense 2: To enable or make possible

Usage: The new software update allows for faster data processing.

Sentence: The advanced technology allows for seamless communication across different continents.

Sense 3: To make provision for a specific action or possibility

Usage: The system allows for customization of the user interface.

Sentence: The bookshelf allows for easy organization of books by providing adjustable shelves.

Sense 4 (Local Usage): To tolerate or accept

Usage: The community allows for diverse opinions and encourages healthy debates.

Sentence: The local bar allows for smoking in the outdoor seating area.

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