One entry found for grant.

Main Entry: ¹grant
Pronunciation: grant
Function: verb
1 a : to consent to : PERMIT <grant your request> b : to permit as a right, privilege, or favor <granted them a day off for volunteer work>
2 : to give the possession or benefit of formally or legally <the king granted land to the settlers>
3 : to admit something not yet proved to be true <granted you are right, you must still pay for the damage>
- grant·er /-r/ noun
- grant·or /grant-r, grant-r/ noun