Look up: afford

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   afford
   [Verb] To have enough money or time to do something.
   Example: With my savings I can afford to buy a new car.
   See also: affordable
   Found on http://www.bbc.co.uk/skillswise/glossary
   
   
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   afford
   [v] - have the financial means to do something or buy something 2. [v] - afford access to 3. [v] - be able to spare or give up
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   Afford
   Af·ford' (ăf*fōrd') transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Afforded ; present participle & verbal noun Affording .] [ Middle English aforthen , Anglo-Saxon geforšian , foršian , to further, accomplish, afford, from forš forth, forward. The prefix ge- has no well defined sense. See ...
   Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/A/39
   
   
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   afford
   1. To give forth; to supply, yield, or produce as the natural result, fruit, or issue; as, grapes afford wine; olives afford oil; the earth affords fruit; the sea affords an abundant supply of fish. ... 2. To give, grant, or confer, with a remoter reference to its being the natural result; to provide; to furnish; as, a good life affords consolation ...
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   afford
   verb be able to spare or give up; `I can`t afford to spend two hours with this person`
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   afford
   verb have the financial means to do something or buy something; `We can`t afford to send our children to college`; `Can you afford this car?`
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   afford
   verb be the cause or source of; `He gave me a lot of trouble`; `Our meeting afforded much interesting information`
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   Afford
   • (v. t.) To give forth; to supply, yield, or produce as the natural result, fruit, or issue; as, grapes afford wine; olives afford oil; the earth affords fruit; the sea affords an abundant supply of fish. • (v. t.) To give, grant, or confer, with a remoter reference to its being the natural result; to provide; to furnish; as, a good life...
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