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granted

UK
/ˈɡrɑːntɪd/
US
/ˈɡræntɪd/

Translations

grantedadverb
Used sentence-initially or parenthetically with the meaning ‘admittedly’.
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.
Synonyms
admittedly
indeed
of course
naturally
to be sure
assuredly
surely
grantedadjective
UK
/ˈɡrɑːntɪd/
US
/ˈɡræntɪd/
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.
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.
Synonyms
accepted
acknowledged
assumed
conceded
given
grantedconjunction
UK
/ˈɡrɑːntɪd/
US
/ˈɡræntɪd/
Used to introduce a clause that is admitted or conceded (e.g., "Granted that ...")
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.
grantverb

granted

Past Simple

granted
Past Simple
granted
Past Participle
granting
Gerund
UK
/ɡrɑːnt/
US
/ɡrænt/
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.
Synonyms
permit
bestow
confer
provide
allow
afford
allocate
give
Antonyms
deny
refuse

Definitions

grantedadverb
Admittedly; it is accepted that the following statement is true.
Granted, the task is difficult, but it is not impossible.
grantedadjective
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.
grantedconjunction
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
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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