grant

/ɡɹˈænt/ · 1 syllable

Meaning

verb

let have
“grant permission”
give as judged due or on the basis of merit
“the referee awarded a free kick to the team”
be willing to concede
“I grant you this much”
allow to have
“grant a privilege”
bestow, especially officially
“grant a degree”
give over; surrender or relinquish to the physical control of another
transfer by deed
“grant land”

noun

any monetary aid
the act of providing a subsidy
(law) a transfer of property by deed of conveyance
Scottish painter; cousin of Lytton Strachey and member of the Bloomsbury Group (1885-1978)
United States actor (born in England) who was the elegant leading man in many films (1904-1986)
18th President of the United States; commander of the Union armies in the American Civil War (1822-1885)
a contract granting the right to operate a subsidiary business
“he got the beer concession at the ball park”
a right or privilege that has been granted

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