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granting

/ˈɡrɑːntɪŋ/

/ˈɡræntɪŋ/

grantingnoun

Translations

octroiTerme administratif et formel.

The granting of the scholarship was a significant moment for the student.

L'octroi de la bourse a été un moment important pour l'étudiant.

Additional translations

attributionPour l'acte d'accorder officiellement quelque chose.

Definitions

The act of giving or bestowing something, especially in a formal or official way.

The granting of the scholarship was a significant moment for the student.

Synonyms

grantinggerund / present participle

Used attributively as an adjective derived from the present participle of 'grant' (e.g., 'granting authority').

Translations

accordantEmployé surtout dans des contextes administratifs ou institutionnels.

The granting agency set strict conditions for the funds.

L'organisme accordant les fonds a fixé des conditions strictes.

Additional translations

octroyantPlus soutenu; fréquent dans le langage administratif.

Definitions

Bestowing or conferring; relating to the act of granting.

The granting agency set strict conditions for the funds.

Synonyms

grantingconjunction

/ˈɡrɑːntɪŋ/

/ˈɡræntɪŋ/

Used as a subordinating conjunction meaning "assuming that" or "even if".

Translations

admettons queTour concessif ou hypothétique, souvent dans un registre soutenu.

Granting that the witness is credible, the testimony still needs corroboration.

Admettons que le témoin soit crédible, le témoignage a quand même besoin d'une corroboration.

Additional translations

à supposer queVariante plus neutre pour introduire une hypothèse.

Definitions

Assuming that something is true; even if.

Granting that the witness is credible, the testimony still needs corroboration.

grantverb

granting

ing-form

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.

Synonyms

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.