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granted

/ˈɡrɑːntɪd/

/ˈɡræntɪd/

grantedadverb

Used sentence-initially or parenthetically with the meaning ‘admittedly’.

Translations

certesMarque une concession ou un aveu.

Granted, the task is difficult, but it is not impossible.

Certes, la tâche est difficile, mais elle n’est pas impossible.

Definitions

Admittedly; it is accepted that the following statement is true.

Granted, the task is difficult, but it is not impossible.

Synonyms

of course

to be sure

grantedadjective

/ˈɡrɑːntɪd/

/ˈɡræntɪd/

Translations

présuméSens où quelque chose est tenu pour acquis ou admis sans preuve.

They spoke from the granted premise that everyone deserved equal respect.

Ils parlaient à partir du principe présumé que chacun méritait un égal respect.

accordé

The students were excited about the granted access to the new library facilities.

Les étudiants étaient ravis de l’accès accordé aux nouvelles installations de la bibliothèque.

Additional translations

octroyéSoutenu ou administratif.

supposéPlus neutre, pour une hypothèse tenue pour vraie.

Definitions

Given or awarded as a privilege or right.

The students were excited about the granted access to the new library facilities.

Taken as a given; assumed or accepted as true without proof.

They spoke from the granted premise that everyone deserved equal respect.

Synonyms

grantedconjunction

/ˈɡrɑːntɪd/

/ˈɡræntɪd/

Used to introduce a clause that is admitted or conceded (e.g., "Granted that ...")

Translations

certesConcession dans une subordonnée ou en tête de proposition.

Granted that the weather might turn bad, we should still try to finish the hike.

Certes, le temps pourrait se gâter, mais nous devons quand même essayer de finir la randonnée.

Definitions

Even admitting that; assuming that the following clause is true.

Granted that the weather might turn bad, we should still try to finish the hike.

grantverb

granted

Past Simple

granted

Past Simple

granted

Past Participle

granting

ing-form

/ɡrɑːnt/

/ɡrænt/

Translations

accorder

The committee decided to grant the scholarship to the most deserving student.

Le comité a décidé d’accorder la bourse à l’étudiant le plus méritant.

Additional translations

reconnaîtreSens concessif, souvent dans la tournure « I grant that… ».

concéderJuridique.

Definitions

To agree to give or allow something requested.

The committee decided to grant the scholarship to the most deserving student.

To admit or concede something, often reluctantly.

I grant that the project was challenging, but it was ultimately successful.

To formally transfer (property, rights, or title) to another by deed or other legal instrument.

The company granted mineral rights to the developer in perpetuity.

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Antonyms

grantnoun

Definitions

A sum of money given by an organization, especially a government, for a particular purpose.

The university received a grant to fund its new research project.

A legal conveyance or formal bestowal of something, such as property or rights.

The land grant allowed the family to build their home on the property.

grantadjective

Definitions

Relating to or associated with a grant, especially of money provided for a specific purpose.

The organization offers grant assistance to start-up artists.