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Grant

noun
/ɡɹɑːnt/
Word Frequency: 31.5

Definitions

1.nounThe act of granting; a bestowing or conferring; concession; allowance; permission.
2.nounThe yielding or admission of something in dispute.
3.nounThe thing or property granted; a gift; a boon.
"I got a grant from the government to study archeology in Egypt."
4.nounA transfer of property by deed or writing; especially, an appropriation or conveyance made by the government.
"a grant of land or of money"
5.nounThe deed or writing by which such a transfer is made.
6.nounAn application for a grant (monetary boon to aid research or the like).
7.verb(ditransitive) to give (permission or wish)
"He was granted permission to attend the meeting."
8.verb(ditransitive) To bestow or confer, with or without compensation, particularly in answer to prayer or request; to give.
9.verbTo agree with (someone) on (something); to accept (something) for the sake of argument; to admit to (someone) that (something) is true.
10.verbTo assent; to consent.

Synonyms

allowconcedeconcurgiveyieldconcessionawardassignmentaccordallotsubsidizationsubsidisation

Rhymes With

cantscantsupplantconfidantedecantlevantrantchant
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