Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
grant
verb, noun
ɡrænt
Definition
To give or allow someone something in an official way.
Examples
- The school received a grant to improve its science programs.
- She had to apply for a grant to fund her project.
- The government decided to grant him permission to travel.
Meaning
A grant is often an amount of money given by an organization, especially a government, to help someone do something, such as achieve a specific goal or conduct research.
Synonyms
- bestow
- confer
- allow
- provide