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grants definition
grants |
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb grant 4 of 7 senses of grant Sense 1 allow grant => vouchsafe => allowance Sense 2 award, grant => pension, pension off Sense 3 concede, yield, grant => forgive Sense 4 accord, allot, grant => give => privilege => enfranchise Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb grant 4 of 7 senses of grant Sense 1 allow grant => vouchsafe => allowance Sense 2 award, grant => pension, pension off Sense 3 concede, yield, grant => forgive => excuse, condone => absolve, justify, free => excuse, relieve, let off exempt => frank => wash one's hands => absolve => pardon => assoil => amnesty => excuse, pardon Sense 4 accord, allot, grant => give => privilege => enfranchise Entailment of verb grant Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb grant 7 senses of grant Sense 1 allow grant => give Sense 2 award, grant => allocate, apportion Sense 3 concede, yield, grant => agree, hold concur, concord Sense 4 accord, allot, grant => give Sense 5 grant, give Sense 6 concede, yield, cede, grant => give Sense 7 grant, deed over => give gift, present Familiarity of verb grant grant used as a verb is common (polysemy count = 7) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb grant Sense 1 allow grant => give -------------- Sense 2 award, grant => allocate, apportion -------------- Sense 3 concede, yield, grant => agree, hold concur, concord -------------- Sense 4 accord, allot, grant => give -------------- Sense 5 grant, give -------------- Sense 6 concede, yield, cede, grant => give -------------- Sense 7 grant, deed over => give gift, present -------------- Grep of noun grant block grant cary grant duncan grant duncan james corrow grant emigrant grant grant-in-aid grant wood grantee granter granting immunity grantor grantor trust hiram ulysses grant immigrant land grant migrant president grant sir frederick grant banting ulysses grant ulysses s. grant ulysses simpson grant vagrant Overview of noun grant The noun grant has 8 senses (first 3 from tagged texts) 1. (5) grant -- (any monetary aid) 2. (5) grant, subsidization, subsidisation -- (the act of providing a subsidy) 3. (3) grant, assignment -- ((law) a transfer of property by deed of conveyance) 4. Grant, Duncan Grant, Duncan James Corrow Grant -- (Scottish painter; cousin of Lytton Strachey and member of the Bloomsbury Group (1885-1978)) 5. Grant, Cary Grant -- (United States actor (born in England) who was the elegant leading man in many films (1904-1986)) 6. Grant, Ulysses Grant, Ulysses S. Grant, Ulysses Simpson Grant, Hiram Ulysses Grant, President Grant -- (18th President of the United States; commander of the Union armies in the American Civil War (1822-1885)) 7. concession, grant -- (a contract granting the right to operate a subsidiary business: "he got the beer concession at the ball park") 8. grant -- (a right or privilege that has been granted) Overview of verb grant The verb grant has 7 senses (first 5 from tagged texts) 1. (14) allow grant -- (let have "grant permission"; "Mandela was allowed few visitors in prison") 2. (9) award, grant -- (give on the basis of merit; "Funds are granted to qualified researchers") 3. (5) concede, yield, grant -- (be willing to concede; "I grant you this much...") 4. (3) accord, allot, grant -- (allow to have "grant a privilege") 5. (2) grant, give -- (bestow, esp. officially; "grant a degree"; "give a divorce"; "This bill grants us new rights") 6. concede, yield, cede, grant -- (give over surrender or relinquish to the physical control of another) 7. grant, deed over -- (transfer by deed; "grant land") Overview of noun grant The noun grant has 8 senses (first 3 from tagged texts) 1. (5) grant -- (any monetary aid) 2. (5) grant, subsidization, subsidisation -- (the act of providing a subsidy) 3. (3) grant, assignment -- ((law) a transfer of property by deed of conveyance) 4. Grant, Duncan Grant, Duncan James Corrow Grant -- (Scottish painter; cousin of Lytton Strachey and member of the Bloomsbury Group (1885-1978)) 5. Grant, Cary Grant -- (United States actor (born in England) who was the elegant leading man in many films (1904-1986)) 6. Grant, Ulysses Grant, Ulysses S. Grant, Ulysses Simpson Grant, Hiram Ulysses Grant, President Grant -- (18th President of the United States; commander of the Union armies in the American Civil War (1822-1885)) 7. concession, grant -- (a contract granting the right to operate a subsidiary business: "he got the beer concession at the ball park") 8. grant -- (a right or privilege that has been granted) Overview of verb grant The verb grant has 7 senses (first 5 from tagged texts) 1. (14) allow grant -- (let have "grant permission"; "Mandela was allowed few visitors in prison") 2. (9) award, grant -- (give on the basis of merit; "Funds are granted to qualified researchers") 3. (5) concede, yield, grant -- (be willing to concede; "I grant you this much...") 4. (3) accord, allot, grant -- (allow to have "grant a privilege") 5. (2) grant, give -- (bestow, esp. officially; "grant a degree"; "give a divorce"; "This bill grants us new rights") 6. concede, yield, cede, grant -- (give over surrender or relinquish to the physical control of another) 7. grant, deed over -- (transfer by deed; "grant land")
grants definition