afford
Pronunciation: [əˈfɔrd]
Word
Context: “finance”
(verb) to have enough money or resources to pay for something. If you can afford something, it means you have the money you need to buy it without trouble.
Example
I can afford to buy a new bike because I saved my birthday money.
Example
I cannot afford to go on vacation this year because I spent too much last year.
Example
Can we afford to eat out this week after buying groceries?
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