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Quick definitions from WordNet (grant)
▸ noun: the act of providing a subsidy
▸ noun: a right or privilege that has been granted
▸ noun: 18th President of the United States; commander of the Union armies in the American Civil War (1822-1885)
▸ noun: United States actor (born in England) who was the elegant leading man in many films (1904-1986)
▸ noun: Scottish painter; cousin of Lytton Strachey and member of the Bloomsbury Group (1885-1978)
▸ noun: (law) a transfer of property by deed of conveyance
▸ noun: any monetary aid
▸ noun: a contract granting the right to operate a subsidiary business
▸ verb: transfer by deed ("Grant land")
▸ verb: bestow, especially officially ("Grant a degree")
▸ verb: let have ("Grant permission")
▸ verb: give on the basis of merit ("Funds are granted to qualified researchers")
▸ verb: allow to have ("Grant a privilege")
▸ verb: be willing to concede ("I grant you this much")
▸ verb: give over; surrender or relinquish to the physical control of another
▸ name: A surname (common: 1 in 1666 families; popularity rank in the U.S.: #154)
▸ name: A male given name (common: 1 in 2777 males; popularity rank in the U.S.: #343)
▸ Also see grants
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▸ noun: the act of providing a subsidy
▸ noun: a right or privilege that has been granted
▸ noun: 18th President of the United States; commander of the Union armies in the American Civil War (1822-1885)
▸ noun: United States actor (born in England) who was the elegant leading man in many films (1904-1986)
▸ noun: Scottish painter; cousin of Lytton Strachey and member of the Bloomsbury Group (1885-1978)
▸ noun: (law) a transfer of property by deed of conveyance
▸ noun: any monetary aid
▸ noun: a contract granting the right to operate a subsidiary business
▸ verb: transfer by deed ("Grant land")
▸ verb: bestow, especially officially ("Grant a degree")
▸ verb: let have ("Grant permission")
▸ verb: give on the basis of merit ("Funds are granted to qualified researchers")
▸ verb: allow to have ("Grant a privilege")
▸ verb: be willing to concede ("I grant you this much")
▸ verb: give over; surrender or relinquish to the physical control of another
▸ name: A surname (common: 1 in 1666 families; popularity rank in the U.S.: #154)
▸ name: A male given name (common: 1 in 2777 males; popularity rank in the U.S.: #343)
▸ Also see grants
▸ Word origin
▸ Words similar to grant
▸ Usage examples for grant
▸ Idioms related to grant (New!)
▸ Popular adjectives describing grant
▸ Words that often appear near grant
▸ Rhymes of grant
▸ Invented words related to grant