grant
Speech parts
1. grant - Noun
2. grant - Verb
3. Grant - Proper noun
Meaning
To assent; to consent.
To give over; to make conveyance of; to give the possession or title of; to convey; -- usually in answer to petition.
To bestow or confer, with or without compensation, particularly in answer to prayer or request; to give.
To admit as true what is not yet satisfactorily proved; to yield belief to; to allow; to yield; to concede.
The act of granting; a bestowing or conferring; concession; allowance; permission.
The thing or property granted; a gift; a boon.
A transfer of property by deed or writing; especially, au appropriation or conveyance made by the government; as, a grant of land or of money; also, the deed or writing by which the transfer is made.
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grant a privilege
grant permission
Mandela was allowed few visitors in prison
the referee awarded a free kick to the team
the jury awarded a million dollars to the plaintiff
Funds are granted to qualified researchers