What part of speech is grant?

Grant can be categorized as a noun and a verb.

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Parts of speech

  • 1. grant is a verb, present, 1st person singular of grant (infinitive).
  • 2. grant is a verb (infinitive).
  • 3. grant is a noun, singular of grants.

Inflections

Verb

Noun

What does grant mean?

Definitions

Verb

grant - transfer by deed; "grant land"
grant - bestow, especially officially; "grant a degree"; "give a divorce"; "This bill grants us new rights"
grant - let have; "grant permission"; "Mandela was allowed few visitors in prison"
grant - be willing to concede; "I grant you this much"
grant - allow to have; "grant a privilege"
grant - give 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";"Funds are granted to qualified researchers"
grant - give over; surrender or relinquish to the physical control of another

Noun

grant - the act of providing a subsidy
grant - (law) a transfer of property by deed of conveyance
grant - any monetary aid
grant - a right or privilege that has been granted
Grant - 18th President of the United States; commander of the Union armies in the American Civil War (1822-1885)
Grant - Scottish painter; cousin of Lytton Strachey and member of the Bloomsbury Group (1885-1978)
Grant - United States actor (born in England) who was the elegant leading man in many films (1904-1986)
grant - a contract granting the right to operate a subsidiary business; "he got the beer concession at the ball park"

Examples of grant

#   Sentence  
1. verb Grant land.
2. verb Grant a degree.
3. verb Grant permission.
4. verb I grant you this much.
5. verb Grant a privilege.
6. verb The Pakistan ISI and CIA rarely grant press interviews in connection with an ongoing manhunt.
7. verb $3m - Amount the White House was willing to grant the 9/11 Commission to investigate the 11 September attacks.
8. verb Even if I grant that what you say is true, it is no excuse.
9. verb I will grant that you are right on this point.
10. verb We would appreciate it if you grant us this concession.
11. verb Are you able to grant us a special discount of 5% for 50 sets of the product?
12. verb We would be prepared to grant you a special discount of 5% for the quantity of 10 sets of STL#3456.
13. verb We will grant you a special discount of 5% provided that you could guarantee placing regular orders.
14. verb We would like to know if you can grant us a special discount.
15. verb He will grant permission for you to go out.
16. noun The award comes with a $3,500 (U.S.) grant.
17. noun Abby needs to fly to New York twice a month for these treatments, and her time on the Federal Grant program has expired.
18. noun She doesn't have the funds to continue without the grant, and without these treatments, her prognosis is grim.
19. noun Her grant for the life saving treatments she needs has run out, and we need to help her to continue to receive these treatments.
20. noun God grant that you come home safe and sound.
21. noun Octal paid a large grant for the researchers to carry out some market research.
22. noun I got a grant for my tuition.
23. noun He found it difficult to live on his student grant.
24. noun If feeling sick of the world could by itself grant saintliness, I don't see how I could avoid canonization.
25. noun This study grant was given to me by the departmental council.
26. noun Eternal rest grant unto them, O Lord, and let perpetual light shine upon them.
27. noun No grant of feudal privilege has ever equaled, for effortless return, that of the grandparent who bought and endowed his descendants with a thousand shares of General Motors or General Electric.
28. noun Tom received a grant from the National Science Foundation.
29. noun This research was made possible by a grant from the National Science Foundation.
30. noun This project was made possible by a grant from the National Science Foundation.
Sentence  
verb
Grant land.
Grant a degree.
Grant permission.
I grant you this much.
Grant a privilege.
The Pakistan ISI and CIA rarely grant press interviews in connection with an ongoing manhunt.
$3m - Amount the White House was willing to grant the 9/11 Commission to investigate the 11 September attacks.
Even if I grant that what you say is true, it is no excuse.
I will grant that you are right on this point.
We would appreciate it if you grant us this concession.
Are you able to grant us a special discount of 5% for 50 sets of the product?
We would be prepared to grant you a special discount of 5% for the quantity of 10 sets of STL#3456.
We will grant you a special discount of 5% provided that you could guarantee placing regular orders.
We would like to know if you can grant us a special discount.
He will grant permission for you to go out.
noun
The award comes with a $3,500 (U.S.) grant.
Abby needs to fly to New York twice a month for these treatments, and her time on the Federal Grant program has expired.
She doesn't have the funds to continue without the grant, and without these treatments, her prognosis is grim.
Her grant for the life saving treatments she needs has run out, and we need to help her to continue to receive these treatments.
God grant that you come home safe and sound.
Octal paid a large grant for the researchers to carry out some market research.
I got a grant for my tuition.
He found it difficult to live on his student grant.
If feeling sick of the world could by itself grant saintliness, I don't see how I could avoid canonization.
This study grant was given to me by the departmental council.
Eternal rest grant unto them, O Lord, and let perpetual light shine upon them.
No grant of feudal privilege has ever equaled, for effortless return, that of the grandparent who bought and endowed his descendants with a thousand shares of General Motors or General Electric.
Tom received a grant from the National Science Foundation.
This research was made possible by a grant from the National Science Foundation.
This project was made possible by a grant from the National Science Foundation.

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