Grant
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verb
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noun
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(As a verb)
Grant ( verb )
- Give (something) to (someone) formally or officially.
- Give permission or approval for (something).
- Give (something) as a gift or award.
- Accept or admit the truth or existence of (something).
- Give official financial assistance to (someone or something).
Origin:
Middle english: from old french grant "great, large" (noun and adjective), grantir "promise, consent" (verb), of germanic origin; related to dutch groot "great" and german groß.
Examples:
- The government granted the request.
- He was granted a visa.
- They granted him a scholarship.
- She granted his request for a divorce.
- The organization granted funding for the project.
(As a noun)
Grant ( noun )
- Give (something) to (someone) formally or officially.
- Give permission or approval for (something).
- Give (something) as a gift or award.
- Accept or admit the truth or existence of (something).
- Give official financial assistance to (someone or something).
Origin:
Middle english: from old french grant "great, large" (noun and adjective), grantir "promise, consent" (verb), of germanic origin; related to dutch groot "great" and german groß.
Examples:
- The government granted the request.
- He was granted a visa.
- They granted him a scholarship.
- She granted his request for a divorce.
- The organization granted funding for the project.