afford
/ʌˈford/afford
VERBDefinition of afford
If you can afford something, you have enough money or resources to buy it or do it.
Example: The richer people, who could afford it, built large houses.
If you afford someone something, you give it or allow it.
Example: The Government has continued to afford him protection.
afford
EXAMPLESExamples of afford
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The richer people, who could afford it, built large houses.
Example sentence2
We cannot afford to put another person on the project.
Example sentence3
The Government has continued to afford him protection.
Example sentence4
The city took the opportunity afforded by the break in the weather.
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