Usually means: Provides, offers, or makes possible.
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General (9 matching dictionaries)
  1. affords: Merriam-Webster
  2. affords: Collins English Dictionary
  3. affords: Vocabulary.com
  4. Affords, affords: Wordnik
  5. affords: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. affords: Wiktionary
  7. affords: Dictionary.com
  8. affords: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  9. affords: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. affords: Legal dictionary

(Note: See afford as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (afford)

verb:  To incur, stand, or bear without serious detriment, as an act which might under other circumstances be injurious; (usually after an expression of ability, as could, able, difficult) to be able or rich enough; to spare.
verb:  (obsolete) To offer, provide, or supply, as in selling, granting or expending, with profit, or without too great a loss.
verb:  (rare) To give forth; to supply, yield, or produce as the natural result, fruit, or issue.
verb:  To give, grant, or confer, with a remoter reference to its being the natural result; to provide; to furnish.
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