What does given mean?
Definitions for given
ˈgɪv əngiv·en
Here are all the possible meanings and translations of the word given.
Princeton's WordNet
given, presumption, preconditionadjective
an assumption that is taken for granted
given, grantedadjective
acknowledged as a supposition
"given the engine's condition, it is a wonder that it started"
apt(p), disposed(p), given(p), minded(p), tending(p)adjective
(usually followed by `to') naturally disposed toward
"he is apt to ignore matters he considers unimportant"; "I am not minded to answer any questions"
Wiktionary
givennoun
A condition that is assumed to be true without further evaluation.
givenadjective
Already arranged.
givenadjective
Currently discussed, particular, specific.
givenpreposition
Considering; taking into account.
Given the current situation, I don't think that's possible.
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Yeven
for given.
Wants not a fourth grace to make the dance even?
Let that room to my lady be yeven;
She shall be a grace,
To fill the fourth place,
And reign with the rest in heaven. Edmund Spenser.
Wikipedia
Given
A given is a statement or a condition assumed to be true or known, often to explain or give an example of something; for related topics, see:
Webster Dictionary
Given
of Give
Given
p. p. & a. from Give, v
Given
granted; assumed; supposed to be known; set forth as a known quantity, relation, or premise
Given
disposed; inclined; -- used with an adv.; as, virtuously given
Givenadverb
stated; fixed; as, in a given time
Editors Contribution
givenverb
Verb form of the word give.
They were given so much love on arrival, they wanted to remain.
Submitted by MaryC on February 12, 2020
British National Corpus
Spoken Corpus Frequency
Rank popularity for the word 'given' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #219
Written Corpus Frequency
Rank popularity for the word 'given' in Written Corpus Frequency: #415
Adjectives Frequency
Rank popularity for the word 'given' in Adjectives Frequency: #426
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of given in Chaldean Numerology is: 2
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of given in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3
Examples of given in a Sentence
The President has given orders and the money needed will be given. On Monday the issue will be resolved and over.
I don't think anyone could have imagined a movie would go on almost 40 years and would still be popular and people would still be talking to me about it all the time and loving it, it's just one of those movies. I'm very lucky to have been a part of it. It's given so many people pleasure.
We just want to thank the country and thank you all for the wonderful support and prayers that you've given us these last two years. We could not do this without you. We're very grateful for every moment that we've been on your minds and your hearts.
Only when the human spirit is allowed to invent and create, only when individuals are given a personal stake in deciding economic policies and benefiting from their success -- only then can societies remain economically alive, dynamic, prosperous, progressive and free.
We may see more volatility (in the energy sector) going forward, given that we're seeing such dramatic volatility in the underlying commodity price, if share prices have overreacted, taking the long-term view, that can create an interesting buying opportunity.
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- معطىArabic
- daný, fakt, postulát, axiomCzech
- vorliegendGerman
- δεδομένοGreek
- postuladoSpanish
- postulat, donnée de départ, vu, étant donné, énoncé, prémisseFrench
- दिया हुआHindi
- נָתוּןHebrew
- forutsetning, gittNorwegian
- danyPolish
- данныйRussian
- uzimajući u obzirSerbo-Croatian
- danSlovene
- given, givetSwedish
- fulaniSwahili
- veyanmintWalloon
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