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View definitions for allowing

allowing

adjective as in permissive

adjective as in permitting

conjunction as in though

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They said allowing apartment buildings in their neighborhoods would reduce opportunities for homeownership and decrease their quality of life by adding more traffic.

Last year, California’s State Water Resources Control Board adopted nation-leading regulations allowing water utilities to begin developing facilities that put highly treated recycled water straight into drinking-water supplies.

The plan's answer to the oil bust is to tear down barriers protecting public land, allowing oil and gas companies to expand their operations there.

From Salon

The effort benefited in large part from the rise of computers and automation, allowing machines to complete tasks once performed by human clerks.

If anything, rather than not allowing promotions on formula, Nelson thinks parents should be given help towards the cost.

From BBC

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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