block grant
block grant noun: a large sum of money granted by national government to a regional government (or by a university to a students' union, etc.) with only general provisions as to the way it is to be spent.
Noun
block grant (plural block grants)
- A large sum of money granted by national government to a regional government (or by a university to a students' union, etc.) with only general provisions as to the way it is to be spent.
block grant meaning in Tamil
block grant in Tamil
- மொத்த நன்கொடை, மொத்த மானியம்
Antonyms of block grant
- categorical grant
Forms of block grant
| plural | block grants |
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Questions about block grant
- What does block grant mean?
- Block grant means a large sum of money granted by national government to a regional government (or by a university to a students' union, etc.) with only general provisions as to the way it is to be spent.
- What is block grant in Tamil?
- Block grant in Tamil is மொத்த நன்கொடை, மொத்த மானியம். See Block grant meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is block grant?
- Block grant is a noun.
- What is the plural of block grant?
- The plural of block grant is block grants.
Words near block grant in the dictionary
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