to bestow (to confer) a grant on

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• Grant — (gr[.a]nt), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Granted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Granting}.] [OE. graunten, granten, OF. graanter, craanter, creanter, to promise, yield, LL. creantare to promise, assure, for (assumed LL.) credentare to make believe, fr. L. credens, p …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• grant — To bestow; to confer upon some one other than the person or entity which makes the grant. Porto Rico Ry., Light & Power Co. v. Colom, C.C.A.Puerto Rico, 106 F.2d 345, 354. To bestow or confer, with or without compensation, a gift or bestowal by… …   Black's law dictionary

• grant — To bestow; to confer upon some one other than the person or entity which makes the grant. Porto Rico Ry., Light & Power Co. v. Colom, C.C.A.Puerto Rico, 106 F.2d 345, 354. To bestow or confer, with or without compensation, a gift or bestowal by… …   Black's law dictionary

• grant — grantable, adj. grantedly, adv. granter, n. /grant, grahnt/, v.t. 1. to bestow or confer, esp. by a formal act: to grant a charter. 2. to give or accord: to grant permission. 3. to agree or accede to: to grant a request. 4. to admit or concede;… …   Universalium

• grant — /grænt / (say grant), /grant / (say grahnt) verb (t) 1. to bestow or confer, especially by a formal act: to grant a right. 2. to give or accord: to grant permission. 3. to agree or accede to: to grant a request. 4. to admit or concede; accept for …  

• grant — 1. verb 1) he granted them leave of absence Syn: allow, accord, permit, afford, vouchsafe Ant: refuse 2) he granted them $20,000 Syn: give, award, bestow …   Thesaurus of popular words

• grant — 1. verb 1) he granted them leave of absence Syn: allow, permit, accord, afford 2) he granted them £20,000 Syn: give, award, bestow on, confer on, present with, endow with 3) …   Synonyms and antonyms dictionary

• confer — verb 1) she went to confer with her colleagues Syn: consult, talk, speak, converse, have a chat, have a tête à tête, parley; informal have a confab, powwow 2) she conferred a knighthood on him Syn: bestow on …   Thesaurus of popular words

• confer — verb 1) she conferred a knighthood on him Syn: bestow on, present to, grant to, award to, decorate with 2) she went to confer with her colleagues Syn: consult, talk, speak, converse, have a chat …   Synonyms and antonyms dictionary

• grant — 1. verb /ɡɹɑːnt,ɡɹænt/ a) To give over; to make conveyance of; to give the possession or title of; to convey; usually in answer to petition. b) To bestow or confer, with or without compensation, particularly in answer to prayer or request; to… …   Wiktionary

• bestow — verb the honor bestowed upon him Syn: confer on, grant, accord, afford, endow someone with, vest in, present, award, give, donate to, entrust with, vouchsafe See note at give …   Thesaurus of popular words