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grantor

gran·tor
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [gran-ter, grahn-, gran-tawr, grahn-]
    • /ˈgræn tər, ˈgrɑn-, grænˈtɔr, grɑn-/
    • /ɡrænˈtɔːr/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [gran-ter, grahn-, gran-tawr, grahn-]
    • /ˈgræn tər, ˈgrɑn-, grænˈtɔr, grɑn-/

Definitions of grantor word

  • noun grantor a person or organization that makes a grant. 1
  • noun grantor A person or institution that makes a grant or conveyance. 1
  • noun grantor law: sb who makes a grant 1
  • noun grantor a person who makes a grant 0
  • noun grantor (law) A person who grants something. 0

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Origin of grantor

First appearance:

before 1620
One of the 42% oldest English words
From Anglo-French, dating back to 1620-30; See origin at grant, -or2

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Parts of speech for Grantor

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

grantor popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 85% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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Synonyms for grantor

noun grantor

  • contributor — You can use contributor to refer to one of the causes of an event or situation, especially if that event or situation is an unpleasant one.
  • benefactor — A benefactor is a person who helps a person or organization by giving them money.
  • patron — (in Mexico and the southwestern U.S.) a boss; employer.
  • backer — A backer is someone who helps or supports a project, organization, or person, often by giving or lending money.
  • angel — Angels are spiritual beings that some people believe are God's servants in heaven.

Antonyms for grantor

noun grantor

  • antagonist — Your antagonist is your opponent or enemy.
  • opponent — a person who is on an opposing side in a game, contest, controversy, or the like; adversary.
  • opposer — to act against or provide resistance to; combat.
  • renter — a person or organization that holds, or has the use of, property by payment of rent.
  • lessee — a person, group, etc., to whom a lease is granted.

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