Meaning Of The Word Grant

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grant
countable noun: 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.
verb: If someone in authority grants you something, or if something is granted to you, you are allowed to have it.
verb: If you grant that something is true, you accept that it is true, even though your opinion about it does not change.

grant in American English
the act of granting
to give (what is requested, as permission, etc.); assent to; agree to fulfill
noun: a male given name: from a Latin word meaning “large, great”
transitive verb: to bestow or confer, esp. by a formal act

Grant in American English 1
a masculine name

Grant in American English 2
Cary(born Archibald Leach) 1904-86; U.S. film actor, born in England

grant in British English
to consent to perform or fulfil
noun: 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)

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