Defenition of the word grant

• Defenition of the word grant

  • To bestow the possession or title of.
  • allow to have; "grant a privilege"
  • let have; "grant permission"; "Mandela was allowed few visitors in prison"
  • give on the basis of merit; "Funds are granted to qualified researchers"
  • give over; surrender or relinquish to the physical control of another
  • be willing to concede; "I grant you this much..."
  • a contract granting the right to operate a subsidiary business: "he got the beer concession at the ball park"
  • a right or privilege that has been granted
  • any monetary aid
  • (law) a transfer of property by deed of conveyance
  • transfer by deed; "grant land"
  • bestow, esp. officially; "grant a degree"; "give a divorce"; "This bill grants us new rights"
  • the act of providing a subsidy
  • 18th President of the United States; commander of the Union armies in the American Civil War (1822-1885)
  • a contract granting the right to operate a subsidiary business; "he got the beer concession at the ball park"
  • United States actor (born in England) who was the elegant leading man in many films (1904-1986)
  • Scottish painter; cousin of Lytton Strachey and member of the Bloomsbury Group (1885-1978)
  • be willing to concede; "I grant you this much"
  • bestow, especially officially; "grant a degree"; "give a divorce"; "This bill grants us new rights"
  • a contract granting the right to operate a subsidiary business
  • be willing to concede
  • allow to have
  • let have
  • transfer by deed
  • give as judged due or on the basis of merit
  • bestow, especially officially

Synonyms for the word grant

• • accord
  • admit
  • agree to
  • allot
  • allow
  • allowance
  • approve of
  • assignment
  • award
  • bequest
  • bestow
  • cede
  • concede
  • concession
  • confer
  • consent to
  • contribution
  • deed over
  • donation
  • endowment
  • exclude
  • exempt
  • funding
  • gift
  • give
  • go along with
  • Grant
  • permit
  • present
  • promise
  • scholarship
  • sign over
  • subsidisation
  • subsidization
  • Ulysses Grant
  • Ulysses S Grant
  • undertake
  • yield

Similar words in the grant

• • grant
  • grant's
  • granted
  • granting
  • grants

Meronymys for the word grant

• • Bloomsbury Group

Hyponyms for the word grant

• • allowance
  • apanage
  • appanage
  • award
  • awarding
  • block grant
  • enfranchise
  • forgive
  • franchise
  • give
  • grant-in-aid
  • land grant
  • pension
  • pension off
  • subsidy
  • vouchsafe

Hypernyms for the word grant

• • actor
  • agree
  • aid
  • allocate
  • allocation
  • allotment
  • apportion
  • apportioning
  • apportionment
  • assignation
  • Chief Executive
  • concord
  • concur
  • contract
  • economic aid
  • financial aid
  • full general
  • general
  • gift
  • give
  • histrion
  • hold
  • painter
  • parceling
  • parcelling
  • player
  • present
  • President
  • President of the United States
  • right
  • role player
  • thespian
  • transferred possession
  • transferred property
  • United States President

Antonyms for the word grant

• • deny
  • refuse

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