Definition of grant

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grant - 16 definitions

- noun
1. grant -- any monetary aid
Source:WordNet 3.0
 
2. grant -- the act of providing a subsidy
synonyms: subsidization, subsidisation
Source:WordNet 3.0
 
3. grant -- (law) a transfer of property by deed of conveyance
synonyms: assignment
Source:WordNet 3.0
 
4. Grant -- Scottish painter; cousin of Lytton Strachey and member of the Bloomsbury Group (1885-1978)
synonyms: Grant, Duncan Grant, Duncan James Corrow Grant
Source:WordNet 3.0
 
5. alastors -- see alastor
synonyms: alastors
Source:OWL 2 Web Ontology Language
 
6. infallibility, infallibilities --
synonyms: infallibility, infallibilities
Source:OWL 2 Web Ontology Language
 
7. concession -- a contract granting the right to operate a subsidiary business; "he got the beer concession at the ball park"
synonyms: concession
Source:WordNet 3.0
 
8. grant -- a right or privilege that has been granted
Source:WordNet 3.0
 
- verb
9. allow -- let have; "grant permission"; "Mandela was allowed few visitors in prison"
synonyms: allow
antonyms: deny -- refuse to let have; "She denies me every pleasure"; "he denies her her weekly allowance"
Source:WordNet 3.0
 
10. award -- give as judged due or on the basis of merit; "the referee awarded a free kick to the team"; "the jury awarded a million dollars to the plaintiff";"Funds are granted to qualified researchers"
synonyms: award
Source:WordNet 3.0
 
11. concede -- be willing to concede; "I grant you this much"
synonyms: concede, yield
Source:WordNet 3.0
 
12. accord -- allow to have; "grant a privilege"
synonyms: accord, allot
Source:WordNet 3.0
 
13. grant -- bestow, especially officially; "grant a degree"; "give a divorce"; "This bill grants us new rights"
synonyms: give
Source:WordNet 3.0
 
14. concede -- give over; surrender or relinquish to the physical control of another
synonyms: concede, yield, cede
Source:WordNet 3.0
 
15. grant -- transfer by deed; "grant land"
synonyms: deed over
Source:WordNet 3.0
 
16. grant, grants -- to bestow upon
synonyms: grants, granted, regrant, granting, beteem
Source:OWL 2 Web Ontology Language
 
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deny -- refuse to let have; "She denies me every pleasure"; "he denies her her weekly allowance"

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