ALL meanings of grant
grant
G g - noun grant A sum of money given by an organization, esp. a government, for a particular purpose. 1
- verb with object grant to bestow or confer, especially by a formal act: to grant a charter. 1
- verb with object grant to give or accord: to grant permission. 1
- verb with object grant to agree or accede to: to grant a request. 1
- verb with object grant to admit or concede; accept for the sake of argument: I grant that point. 1
- verb with object grant to transfer or convey, especially by deed or writing: to grant property. 1
- noun grant Cary (Archibald Leach) 1904–86, U.S. actor, born in England. 1
- noun grant Heber Jedediah [hee-ber jed-i-dahy-uh] /ˈhi bər ˌdʒɛd ɪˈdaɪ ə/ (Show IPA), 1856–1945, U.S. president of the Mormon Church 1918–45. 1
- noun grant Ulysses S(impson) 1822–85, 18th president of the U.S. 1869–77: Union general in the Civil War. 1
- noun grant a male given name: from a Latin word meaning “large, great.”. 1
- idioms grant take for granted, to accept without question or objection; assume: Your loyalty to the cause is taken for granted. to use, accept, or treat in a careless or indifferent manner: A marriage can be headed for trouble if either spouse begins to take the other for granted. 1
- transitive verb grant give, cede, bestow 1
- transitive verb grant wish: fulfil, make come true 1
- noun grant financial award 1
- noun grant legal transfer 1
- noun grant act of granting 1
- transitive verb grant admit, concede 1
- countable noun grant A grant is an amount of money that a government or other institution gives to an individual or to an organization for a particular purpose such as education or home improvements. 0
- verb grant If someone in authority grants you something, or if something is granted to you, you are allowed to have it. 0
- verb grant If you grant that something is true, you accept that it is true, even though your opinion about it does not change. 0
- verb grant to consent to perform or fulfil 0
- verb grant to permit as a favour, indulgence, etc 0
- verb grant to acknowledge the validity of; concede 0
- verb grant to bestow, esp in a formal manner 0
- verb grant to transfer (property) to another, esp by deed; convey 0
- noun grant a sum of money provided by a government, local authority, or public fund to finance educational study, overseas aid, building repairs, etc 0
- noun grant a privilege, right, etc, that has been granted 0
- noun grant the act of granting 0
- noun grant a transfer of property by deed or other written instrument; conveyance 0
- noun grant a territorial unit in Maine, New Hampshire, and Vermont, originally granted to an individual or organization 0
- noun grant Cary, real name Alexander Archibald Leach. 1904–86, US film actor, born in England. His many films include Bringing up Baby (1938), The Philadelphia Story (1940), Arsenic and Old Lace (1944), and Mr Blandings Builds his Dream House (1948) 0
- noun grant Duncan (James Corrowr). 1885–1978, British painter and designer 0
- noun grant Ulysses S(impson), real name Hiram Ulysses Grant. 1822–85, 18th president of the US (1869–77); commander in chief of Union forces in the American Civil War (1864–65) 0
- noun grant a masculine name 0
- noun grant Cary(born Archibald Leach) 1904-86; U.S. film actor, born in England 0
- noun grant ˈUlysses Simpson (ˈsɪmpsən ) ; simpˈsən) (born Hiram Ulysses Grant) 1822-85; 18th president of the U.S. (1869-77): commander in chief of Union forces in the Civil War 0
- verb transitive grant to give (what is requested, as permission, etc.); assent to; agree to fulfill 0
- verb transitive grant to give or confer formally or according to legal procedure 0
- verb transitive grant to transfer (property) by a deed 0
- verb transitive grant to acknowledge for the sake of argument; admit as true without proof; concede 0
- noun grant something granted, as property, a tract of land, an exclusive right or power, money from a fund, etc. 0
- noun grant a territorial subdivision in Maine, New Hampshire, or Vermont 0
- noun grant The act of granting; a bestowing or conferring; concession; allowance; permission. 0
- noun grant The yielding or admission of something in dispute. 0
- noun grant The thing or property granted; a gift; a boon. 0
- noun grant (law) 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. 0
- noun grant (Informal) An application for a grant (monetary boon to aid research or the like). 0
- verb grant To give over; to make conveyance of; to give the possession or title of; to convey; -- usually in answer to petition. 0
- verb grant To bestow or confer, with or without compensation, particularly in answer to prayer or request; to give. 0
- verb grant To admit as true what is not yet satisfactorily proved; to yield belief to; to allow; to yield; to concede. 0