grant

Verb

Plain form (yanzu) grant

3rd-person singular (ana cikin yi) grants

Past tense (ya wuce) granted

Past participle (ya wuce) granted

Present participle (ana cikin yi) granting

1. (transitive) If you grant something to something, you give it to them, usually formally. <> ba da; bayarwa

   The school has granted us permission to use a classroom in the evenings.

2. (transitive) If you grant something, you accept that it is true. <> yarda; amincewa

   Yes, I'll grant you that the data is old, but I still think it's useful.

Synonyms

• concede
• charter

Related words

• granted

Noun

Singular grant

Plural grants

1. (countable) A grant is something, usually money, that is given to someone, usually by a government or institution. <> taimakon kuɗi, kyautar kuɗi

   The professor received a research grant to study weather changes.

   I got a $2,000 government grant to help me go to school.

Synonyms

• gift