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Present participle for to have enough money to pay for
“When we arrived in Atlanta, we couldn't afford a room at the Marriott.”
Present participle for to be able to do something without risk of adverse consequences
“We can no longer afford the luxury of planning one service for the rich and another, obviously inferior, service for the poor whose health needs, incidentally, are usually greater than those of the rich.”
Present participle for to give or provide something
“The roof of a small building will afford you a view of everything that is near it.”
Present participle for to have space for accommodating a given number of people
Present participle for to yield or produce as a result of an investment of money, time or effort
Present participle for to set aside or reserve for a particular purpose
(of finances or resources) Present participle for to be sufficient or adequate for a certain purpose
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