Found 4 items, similar to ALLOWING.
English → Indonesian (Kamus Landak) Definition: allowing memungkinkan
English → Indonesian (quick) Definition: allow membolehkan, memperbolehkan, menghalalkan, mengijinkan, mengizinkan
English → English (WordNet) Definition: allow allow v 1: make it possible through a specific action or lack of action for something to happen; “This permits the water to rush in”; “This sealed door won't allow the water come into the basement”; “This will permit the rain to run off” [syn: let, permit] [ant: prevent] 2: consent to, give permission; “She permitted her son to visit her estranged husband”; “I won't let the police search her basement”; “I cannot allow you to see your exam” [syn: permit, let, countenance] [ant: forbid, forbid] 3: let have; “grant permission”; “Mandela was allowed few visitors in prison” [syn: grant] [ant: deny] 4: give or assign a share of money or time to a particular person or cause; “I will earmark this money for your research” [syn: appropriate, earmark, set aside, reserve] 5: make a possibility or provide opportunity for; permit to be attainable or cause to remain; “This leaves no room for improvement”; “The evidence allows only one conclusion”; “allow for mistakes”; “leave lots of time for the trip”; “This procedure provides for lots of leeway” [syn: leave, allow for, provide] 6: allow or plan for a certain possibility; concede the truth or validity of something; “I allow for this possibility”; "The seamstress planned for 5% shrinkage after the first wash" [syn: take into account] 7: afford possibility; “This problem admits of no solution”; “This short story allows of several different interpretations” [syn: admit] 8: allow the other (baseball) team to score; “give up a run” [syn: give up] 9: grant as a discount or in exchange; “The camera store owner allowed me $50 on my old camera” 10: allow the presence of or allow (an activity) without opposing or prohibiting; “We don't allow dogs here”; “Children are not permitted beyond this point”; “We cannot tolerate smoking in the hospital” [syn: permit, tolerate]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Allowing Allow \Al*low"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Allowed; p. pr. & vb. n. Allowing.] [OE. alouen, OF. alouer, aloer, aluer, F. allouer, fr. LL. allocare to admit as proved, to place, use; confused with OF. aloer, fr. L. allaudare to extol; ad + laudare to praise. See Local, and cf. Allocate, Laud.] 1. To praise; to approve of; hence, to sanction. [Obs. or Archaic] [1913 Webster] Ye allow the deeds of your fathers. --Luke xi. 48. [1913 Webster] We commend his pains, condemn his pride, allow his life, approve his learning. --Fuller. [1913 Webster] 2. To like; to be suited or pleased with. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] How allow you the model of these clothes? --Massinger. [1913 Webster] 3. To sanction; to invest; to intrust. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] Thou shalt be . . . allowed with absolute power. --Shak. [1913 Webster] 4. To grant, give, admit, accord, afford, or yield; to let one have; as, to allow a servant his liberty; to allow a free passage; to allow one day for rest. [1913 Webster] He was allowed about three hundred pounds a year. --Macaulay. [1913 Webster] 5. To own or acknowledge; to accept as true; to concede; to accede to an opinion; as, to allow a right; to allow a claim; to allow the truth of a proposition. [1913 Webster] I allow, with Mrs. Grundy and most moralists, that Miss Newcome's conduct . . . was highly reprehensible. --Thackeray. [1913 Webster] 6. To grant (something) as a deduction or an addition; esp. to abate or deduct; as, to allow a sum for leakage. [1913 Webster] 7. To grant license to; to permit; to consent to; as, to allow a son to be absent. [1913 Webster] Syn: To allot; assign; bestow; concede; admit; permit; suffer; tolerate. See Permit. [1913 Webster]