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Meaning of grant
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
grant
n 1: any monetary aid
2: the act of providing a subsidy [syn: {grant},
{subsidization}, {subsidisation}]
3: (law) a transfer of property by deed of conveyance [syn:
{grant}, {assignment}]
4: Scottish painter; cousin of Lytton Strachey and member of the
Bloomsbury Group (1885-1978) [syn: {Grant}, {Duncan Grant},
{Duncan James Corrow Grant}]
5: United States actor (born in England) who was the elegant
leading man in many films (1904-1986) [syn: {Grant}, {Cary
Grant}]
6: 18th President of the United States; commander of the Union
armies in the American Civil War (1822-1885) [syn: {Grant},
{Ulysses Grant}, {Ulysses S. Grant}, {Ulysses Simpson Grant},
{Hiram Ulysses Grant}, {President Grant}]
7: a contract granting the right to operate a subsidiary
business; "he got the beer concession at the ball park" [syn:
{concession}, {grant}]
8: a right or privilege that has been granted
v 1: let have; "grant permission"; "Mandela was allowed few
visitors in prison" [syn: {allow}, {grant}] [ant: {deny},
{refuse}]
2: 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" [syn: {award}, {grant}]
3: be willing to concede; "I grant you this much" [syn:
{concede}, {yield}, {grant}]
4: allow to have; "grant a privilege" [syn: {accord}, {allot},
{grant}]
5: bestow, especially officially; "grant a degree"; "give a
divorce"; "This bill grants us new rights" [syn: {grant},
{give}]
6: give over; surrender or relinquish to the physical control of
another [syn: {concede}, {yield}, {cede}, {grant}]
7: transfer by deed; "grant land" [syn: {grant}, {deed over}]
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