Definitions for allowed
al·lowed

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1. Allowed

   of Allow

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1. allowedverb

   Verb form of the word allow.

   They were allowed to enter the office early in the morning and come out early afternoon as long as they completed their work they had the freedom to do this.

   
   

   Submitted by MaryC on March 7, 2020  

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1. Allowed

   Aloud vs. Allowed -- In this Grammar.com article you will learn the differences between the words Aloud and Allowed.

British National Corpus

1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'allowed' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #686

2. Written Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'allowed' in Written Corpus Frequency: #786

How to pronounce allowed?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

How to say allowed in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of allowed in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of allowed in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

Examples of allowed in a Sentence

1. State Department spokeswoman Marie Harf:

   We are still getting all the facts about how people were screened to get in to this event, how they were on the list, how they were allowed in.

2. President Barack Obama:

   Yes, mom, you’re allowed to come when your son gets the Medal of Honor.

3. The Bulgarian Food Safety Agency:

   It is expected the animal will be allowed back to her former home in the village of Mazarachevo by the end of the week, i read the moos today oh boy! HUGE HUGE HUGE PENKA NEWS. SHE WILL LIVE!!!!!!!!!.

4. Jack Philip Barsky:

   I made myself into somebody who had just jumped off the potato truck. I rubbed soap into my eyes to make them red, I had stubble on my face, the hair wasn’t really combed well, dirty T-shirt, two weeks later, I got the Social Security card in the mail, and I was allowed to actually legally work in the United States.

5. Adam Sandler:

   I think the distance between those two things was good. It let me look at it differently and allowed it to be funny. I think if had happened before, The Wedding Singer would have been one seriously depressing movie.

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References

1. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/allowed