Givens
Proper noun
Meaning
Givens
A surname.
Givens
plural of Given
Synonyms
Examples
Concepts that have proven useful in ordering things easily achieve such authority over us that we forget their earthly origins and accept them as unalterable givens.
The acceptance that all that is solid has melted into the air, that reality and morality are not givens but imperfect human constructs, is the point from which fiction begins.
There's only two givens with choosing acting as a profession: one is you will always be unemployed, always, and it doesn't matter how much money you make, you're still always going to be unemployed; and that you have no power.
One does, after all, take on many of the givens of a society when one takes on its language.
As hundreds of Black Austinites flocked to Givens Park on Friday to celebrate Juneteenth, the holiday commemorating the end of slavery in the United States, Michael "Malik" Williams was working.
Along with cheerleading, Givens is a member of the club called Lean Crew, where she helps freshmen students get acclimated to Morningside.