Word Definition

Grant

  1. The yielding or admission of something in dispute.
  2. A transfer of property by deed or writing; especially, au appropriation or conveyance made by the government; as, a grant of land or of money; also, the deed or writing by which the transfer is made.
  3. To bestow or confer, with or without compensation, particularly in answer to prayer or request; to give.
  4. To give over; to make conveyance of; to give the possession or title of; to convey; -- usually in answer to petition.
  5. To admit as true what is not yet satisfactorily proved; to yield belief to; to allow; to yield; to concede.
  6. To assent; to consent.
  7. The act of granting; a bestowing or conferring; concession; allowance; permission.
  8. The thing or property granted; a gift; a boon.

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