Affording
verb
verb ·3 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Verb
- 1 present participle and gerund of afford form-of, gerund, participle, present
Synonyms
All synonymsExample
More examples"Thus was the Master a second time engaged in the most delicate and dangerous of all tasks, that of affording support and assistance to a beautiful and helpless being, who, as seen before in a similar situation, had already become a favourite of his imagination, both when awake and when slumbering."
More for "affording"
Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.