graunt

Noun

grant (plural grants)

1. The act of granting or giving
   • the grant of permission for a project

   Synonyms:

   concession, allowance

2. The yielding or admission of something in dispute.
3. The thing or property granted; a gift; a boon.
   • I got a grant from the government to study archeology in Egypt.
4. A transfer of property by deed or writing; especially, an appropriation or conveyance made by the government.
   • a grant of land or of money
5. The deed or writing by which such a transfer is made.
6. (informal) An application for a grant (monetary boon to aid research or the like).

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