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51grant — I n. 1) to award, give a grant 2) a block; cash; categorical (AE); federal (AE); government; matching; research grant 3) a grant for (a grant for research on folklore) 4) a grant to + inf. (we received a grant to attend the conference) II v. 1)… …
52grant — grant1 W2S2 [gra:nt US grænt] v [T] [Date: 1200 1300; : Old French; Origin: creanter, graanter, from Latin credere to believe ] 1.) formal to give someone something or allow them to have something that they have asked for ▪ Britain could grant… …
53grant */*/*/ — I UK [ɡrɑːnt] / US [ɡrænt] verb [transitive] Word forms grant : present tense I/you/we/they grant he/she/it grants present participle granting past tense granted past participle granted 1) formal to allow someone to have or do what they want If… …
54grant — Noun: A conveyance or transfer of real property, especially of public lands. The conferring of something by one person upon another. Nicholas & Co. v United States, 249 US 34, 39, 63 L Ed 461, 465, 39 S Ct 218. As the term appears in a treaty:… …
55grant — grant1 [ grænt ] verb transitive *** 1. ) FORMAL to allow someone to have or do what they want: If permission is granted, they ll start building soon. The Board has refused to grant your request. grant something to someone: The U.S. embassy urged …
56grant — 01. He has received a [grant] from the government to continue his research for the next five years. 02. The government has [granted] political asylum to those refugees from Kosovo who requested it. 03. The students of a local high school have… …
57grant — [[t]grænt, grɑnt[/t]] v. grant•ed, grant•ing, n. v.t. 1) to confer, esp. by a formal act: to grant a charter[/ex] 2) to give; accord: to grant permission[/ex] 3) to agree to: to grant a request[/ex] 4) to accept for the sake of argument: I grant… …
58grant — [[t]grɑ͟ːnt, græ̱nt[/t]] ♦♦ grants, granting, granted 1) N COUNT 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.… …
59grant — /grænt / (say grant), /grant / (say grahnt) verb (t) 1. to bestow or confer, especially by a formal act: to grant a right. 2. to give or accord: to grant permission. 3. to agree or accede to: to grant a request. 4. to admit or concede; accept for …
60grant — 1 noun (C) an amount of money given to someone, especially by the government for a particular purpose: We re hoping to get a grant from the local council for the project. | student grant (=a grant to pay for a student s education at university) 2 …
