AFFORDED Meaning and
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Afforded is the past participle form of the verb "afford." The term "afford" can have multiple meanings and can be used in different contexts. Primarily, it refers to having the financial means or resources to purchase or provide something. It implies having the ability to buy or do something without causing financial strain or hardship. In this sense, it suggests having sufficient funds, resources, or income to meet the cost or expense of something desired or necessary.
Furthermore, "afforded" can also mean granting or providing someone with a particular opportunity, privilege, or benefit. It refers to giving someone the chance to experience or partake in something, often because of certain advantages or circumstances. For instance, one might say, "She was afforded the opportunity to study at a prestigious university due to her excellent academic record."
Moreover, "afforded" can convey the sense of allowing or facilitating a particular action, behavior, or state. It implies creating conditions or providing particular circumstances that make something possible or accessible. For instance, one could say, "The spacious dance studio afforded them enough room to practice their routines."
Overall, the term "afforded" pertains to having the means, ability, or opportunity to acquire, achieve, or enjoy something desirable or advantageous, whether it is financial, social, or spatial.
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Etymology of AFFORDED
The word "afforded" comes from the verb "afford", which originated from Middle English "aforthen" or "afforthen". These Middle English forms are derived from Old English "āforðian" or "geāforðian", where "ā" means "on/to" and "forðian" means "forward, onward". Over time, "āforðian" evolved into "afforthen", and eventually into Modern English "afford". The word "afforded" is the past tense and past participle form of "afford".
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