1. (adj)given, presumption, precondition an assumption that is taken for granted
2. (adj)given, granted acknowledged as a supposition "given the engine's condition, it is a wonder that it started"
3. (adj)apt(p), disposed(p), given(p), minded(p), tending(p) (usually followed by `to') naturally disposed toward "he is apt to ignore matters he considers unimportant"; "I am not minded to answer any questions"
Definition of 'given' 
