granting

Meanings

• Verb

  The act of giving or conferring a right or title upon someone.

  - "The monarch granted the land to the nobleman."
  - "After years of hard work, she was granted a promotion."
  - "The company granted a patent for the new technology."

• Noun

  A formal document authorizing the recipient to have or do something.

  - "He signed the grant allowing construction to begin."
  - "The government issued a grant for research on renewable energy."
  - "The foundation offered a grant to fund the project."

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Synonyms

allow , concede , concur

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with granting
chanting , grunting , panting , ranting

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Variants

List of all variants of granting that leads to same result
grant , grantable , granted , granter , granters , granting , grantor , grantors , grants

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Etymology

origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

Old French 'grantir' - to grant, bestow, confer, from 'grant' - large, great.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'grant' is also used in the context of geology to refer to a layer of sedimentary rock.

2. In some countries, 'granting' is used as a synonym for 'grace'.

3. The first recorded use of the word 'grant' in English was in the 13th century.

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Related Concepts

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1. Permission: The act of allowing someone to do something or go somewhere.

2. Concession: A grant or allowance made by a government or other authority.

3. Endowment: A grant or gift of money or property to an institution or organization.

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Culture

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In literature, 'granting' is often used in the context of power and authority. It can symbolize generosity and kindness, as well as a means of controlling or manipulating others.

How to Memorize "granting"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine someone signing a document or handing over a key as a symbol of granting.

2. associate
   

   - Associate 'granting' with the idea of giving or bestowing something.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Gifts Are Nice To People' to remember the meaning of 'granting'.

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