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Noun(1) any monetary aid(2) the act of providing a subsidy(3) (law(4) Scottish painter; cousin of Lytton Strachey and member of the Bloomsbury Group (1885-1978(5) United States actor (born in England, 1904-1986(6) 18th President of the United States; commander of the Union armies in the American Civil War (1822-1885(7) a contract granting the right to operate a subsidiary business(8) a right or privilege that has been granted(9) allowance(10) gift
Verb(1) let have(2) give as judged due or on the basis of merit(3) be willing to concede(4) allow to have(5) bestow, especially officially(6) give over; surrender or relinquish to the physical control of another(7) transfer by deed(8) authorize(9) allow

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(1) Thus in some countries, we have been able to craft the license to give the author the power to grant both copyrights and moral rights.(2) certainly, I must grant you that!(3) Accordingly he argued that the Council should have sought judicial review of the grant of listed building consent in 1993.(4) In their dissenting note both the members had stated that the committee did not have the power to go into the question of grant or refusal of minority statues to anyone.(5) Thus, Massachusetts will now take the lead among states as the only one to grant the right of civil marriage to same-sex couples.(6) Accordingly, whether to grant a relocation request is not a decision courts make lightly.(7) I did have time to think u251cu00f6u251cu00e7u251cu2510oh nou251cu00f6u251cu00e7u251cu00fb (very useful, I grant you) and turn to follow her progress.(8) By the late Sixties, corruption spread to more areas of administration, particularly large projects and grant of permits, licences and quotas.(9) Especially since it's true (only an added benefit these days, I grant you.)(10) If you grant the request, put the arrangements in writing.(11) If the Secretary of State decides to grant a right of retention he shall issue to the grantee a retention document.(12) a research grant(13) The money will enable Essex Police to use the main grant for its intended purpose - crime prevention.(14) But it is to the discretion of the bank/building society that hold the assets whether or not they require to see the legal document called a grant of Probate or Letters of administration.(15) However, the preferred option is to grant a power of attorney.(16) you'll grant me that at least!
Related Words
(1) student grant
(2) grant a visa
(3) land grant
(4) research grant
(5) grant permission
(6) government grant
(7) grant a loan
(8) grant-in-aid
Synonyms
Noun
1. endowment
2. concession
4. assignment


Verb
5. allow
6. give
7. admit
8. accord
9. award
10. concede
11. cede


📺 Word Example from TV Shows

If I persuade him to abandon the castle,
you'll grant us safe passage north.

If I persuade him to abandon the castle, you'll GRANT us safe passage north.

Game of Thrones Season 6, Episode 8


Hey, isn't that the guy who won
the MacArthur genius grant last year?

Hey, isn't that the guy who won the MacArthur genius GRANT last year?

The Big Bang Theory Season 2, Episode 11


We put in what happens
if one of us wins a MacArthur Grant...

We put in what happens if one of us wins a MacArthur GRANT...

The Big Bang Theory Season 3, Episode 15


and, oh, I've just gotten
a big government grant

and, oh, I've just gotten a big government GRANT

The Big Bang Theory Season 5, Episode 13


We have a motion and a second
on the floor to grant the appeal.

We have a motion and a second on the floor to GRANT the appeal.

Breaking Bad Season 4, Episode 3


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