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grants
We have found lemma(root) word of grants : grant.
Definitions
[ɡrɑːnt], (Verb)
Definitions:
- agree to give or allow (something requested) to
(e.g: they were granted a meeting)
- agree or admit to (someone) that (something) is true
(e.g: he hasn't made much progress, I'll grant you that)
Phrases:
- take for granted
Origin
:
Middle English: from Old French granter ‘consent to support’, variant of creanter ‘to guarantee’, based on Latin credere ‘entrust’
[ɡrɑːnt], (Noun)
Definitions:
- a sum of money given by a government or other organization for a particular purpose
(e.g: a research grant)
Phrases:
- take for granted
Origin
:
Middle English: from Old French granter ‘consent to support’, variant of creanter ‘to guarantee’, based on Latin credere ‘entrust’
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