What is the meaning of take into account?

verb

  • Allow or plan for a certain possibility; concede the truth or validity of something.
    • usage: "I allow for this possibility"; "The seamstress planned for 5% shrinkage after the first wash"
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APAWordNet. (2010). take into account. Retrieved September 23, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/take_into_account/definitions/1314885
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