grant
noun
any monetary aid
the act of providing a subsidy
(law) a transfer of property by deed of conveyance
SynonymsassignmentScottish 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)
SynonymsCary Grant18th 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”
Synonymsconcessiona right or privilege that has been granted
verb
let have
“grant permission”
“Mandela was allowed few visitors in prison”
Synonymsallowgive 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”
Synonymsawardbe willing to concede
“I grant you this much”
allow to have
“grant a privilege”
bestow, especially officially
“grant a degree”
“give a divorce”
Synonymsgivegive over; surrender or relinquish to the physical control of another
transfer by deed
“grant land”
Synonymsdeed over
Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University
