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Definitions for allowing
al·low·ing
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Allowing
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Allowingverb
Verb form of the word allow.
The couple were allowing each of their nieces and nephews to bring a friend to the wedding to celebrate their marriage.
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Rank popularity for the word 'allowing' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #2359
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Rank popularity for the word 'allowing' in Written Corpus Frequency: #4410
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of allowing in Chaldean Numerology is: 2
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of allowing in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3
Examples of allowing in a Sentence
Civics curriculum is an important part of an education that prepares students for lives of leadership and service, but allowing partisan groups like The New Georgia Project to advocate for liberal policies in the classroom is wrong. Schools fail to serve the best interests of their students when they promote a political agenda and push them into partisan activism rather than academic success.
If we don't eliminate the filibuster to pass federal voting protections, we're once again allowing White minority rule to govern this nation.
There is currently an emergency occurring at the Dene Building and we are asking the public to stay away while the matter is resolved by the RCMP, we will not be allowing anyone in or out until we have a clear idea of what is going on.
Listen—I’ve honored you by allowing you to start off here and what you said is not right – that’s all I’m saying. I come from the lower middle class originally and we didn’t have anything, so don’t spew that stuff on me. I get a little tired of that crap.
In the United Kingdom, first of all, United States are not allowing advertisements in the same way and so you don't get advertisements to young people.
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