English verb: take into account | |||
1. | take into account (cognition) allow or plan for a certain possibility; concede the truth or validity of something | ||
Samples | I allow for this possibility. The seamstress planned for 5% shrinkage after the first wash. | ||
Synonyms | allow | ||
Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something. Somebody ----s somebody to INFINITIVE | ||
Broader (hypernym) | calculate, count on, estimate, figure, forecast, reckon | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | budget for | ||