Lexic.us

Definition of Grant

1. Verb. Let have. "Mandela was allowed few visitors in prison"

2. Noun. Any monetary aid.

3. Verb. Give as judged due or on the basis of merit. "They Grant them the money"; "Funds are granted to qualified researchers"

4. Noun. The act of providing a subsidy.

5. Verb. Be willing to concede. "I grant you this much"

6. Noun. (law) a transfer of property by deed of conveyance.

7. Verb. Allow to have. "Grant a privilege"

8. Noun. Scottish painter; cousin of Lytton Strachey and member of the Bloomsbury Group (1885-1978).

9. Verb. Bestow, especially officially. "This bill grants us new rights"

10. Noun. United States actor (born in England) who was the elegant leading man in many films (1904-1986).

11. Verb. Give over; surrender or relinquish to the physical control of another.

12. Noun. 18th President of the United States; commander of the Union armies in the American Civil War (1822-1885).

13. Verb. Transfer by deed. "Grant land"

14. Noun. A contract granting the right to operate a subsidiary business. "He got the beer concession at the ball park"

15. Noun. A right or privilege that has been granted.

Definition of Grant

1. v. t. To give over; to make conveyance of; to give the possession or title of; to convey; -- usually in answer to petition.

2. v. i. To assent; to consent.

3. n. The act of granting; a bestowing or conferring; concession; allowance; permission.

Definition of Grant

1. Proper noun. (surname A=An English from=Middle English dot=) and a Scottish clan name, from a nickname meaning "large". ¹

2. Proper noun. (surnames male given name), transferred from the surname. ¹

3. Verb. To give over; to make conveyance of; to give the possession or title of; to convey; -- usually in answer to petition.(rfex) ¹

4. Verb. To bestow or confer, with or without compensation, particularly in answer to prayer or request; to give.(rfex) ¹

5. Verb. To admit as true what is not yet satisfactorily proved; to yield belief to; to allow; to yield; to concede. ¹

6. Verb. To assent; to consent. ¹

7. Noun. The act of granting; a bestowing or conferring; concession; allowance; permission. ¹

8. Noun. The yielding or admission of something in dispute. ¹

9. Noun. The thing or property granted; a gift; a boon. ¹

10. Noun. (legal) A transfer of property by deed or writing; especially, an 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. ¹

11. Noun. (informal) An application for a grant (gloss monetary boon to aid research or the like). ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Grant

1. to bestow upon [v -ED, -ING, -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Grant

granodiorite granodiorites granodioritic granola granola bar granolas granolith granolithic granoliths granophyre

granophyres granophyric granpappies granpappy grans grant grant-back grant-forward grant-in-aid grantable

granted grantee grantees granter granters grantest granteth granthi granting granting immunity

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