'allow for' definitions:

Definition of 'allow for'

From: WordNet
verb
Make a possibility or provide opportunity for; permit to be attainable or cause to remain; "This leaves no room for improvement"; "The evidence allows only one conclusion"; "allow for mistakes"; "leave lots of time for the trip"; "This procedure provides for lots of leeway" [syn: leave, allow for, allow, provide]

Synonyms of 'allow for'

From: Moby Thesaurus