grant
//ɡrænt//
Verb
grantInfinitive
grantPresent tense
grantedPast tense
grantedPast participle
grantingPresent participle
grantsThird-person singular
1
to give or allow someone something, usually in an official way
The government granted permission to build the new hospital.
2
to admit or accept that something is true
I grant that the task was more difficult than I expected.
Noun
grantSingular
grantsPlural
1
a sum of money given by a government or organization for a particular purpose
The university received a grant to fund cancer research.
2
the act of giving or allowing something officially
The grant of citizenship requires approval from the government.