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GRANTS

(noun, verb)

Definitions

There are 15 meanings of the word Grants.

Grants - as a noun

Scottish painter; cousin of lytton strachey and member of the bloomsbury group (1885-1978)

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
duncan grantduncan james corrow grant

Any monetary aid

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
aidassistanceeconomic aideconomic assistancefinancial aidfinancial assistance
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

United states actor (born in england) who was the elegant leading man in many films (1904-1986)

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
cary grant

18th president of the united states; commander of the union armies in the american civil war (1822-1885)

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
hiram ulysses grantpresident grantulysses grantulysses s. grantulysses simpson grant

(law) a transfer of property by deed of conveyance

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
assignment
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
transferred possessiontransferred property
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

A contract granting the right to operate a subsidiary business

Example: "He got the beer concession at the ball park"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
concession
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
contract
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

A right or privilege that has been granted

Grants - as a verb

Let have

Example: "Grant permission"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
allow
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
give
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Give as judged due or on the basis of merit

Example: "The referee awarded a free kick to the team"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
award
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
give
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Be willing to concede

Example: "I grant you this much"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
concedeyield
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
agreeconcordconcurhold
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Allow to have

Example: "Grant a privilege"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
accordallot
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
give
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Bestow, especially officially

Example: "Grant a degree"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
give

Give over; surrender or relinquish to the physical control of another

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
cedeconcedeyield

Transfer by deed

Example: "Grant land"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
deed over

Example Sentences

"She grants permission for us to use her computer."
"The scholarship committee grants awards to deserving students."
"The court grants the divorce and divides the assets."
"The university grants degrees in various fields of study."
"He grants his employee a well-deserved vacation."
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Word Game Points

Is GRANTS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, grants is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

GRANTS has a SCRABBLE points total of 7.

Is GRANTS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, grants is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
GRANTS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 9.

Is GRANTS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, grants is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
GRANTS has a WORDFEUD points total of 8.

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