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