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Definitions for granted
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Princeton's WordNet

  1. given, grantedadjective

    acknowledged as a supposition

    "given the engine's condition, it is a wonder that it started"

Wiktionary

  1. grantedverb

    Given, awarded.

    He was granted a patent on his invention.

  2. grantedadverb

    Used to concede a point, often before stating some contrasting information.

    He's a good student and usually does well. Granted, he did fail that one test, but I think there were good reasons for that.

Wikipedia

  1. Granted

    "Granted" is a song by American singer Josh Groban, It was released in early June 2018 along with a lyric video as the lead single on his album Bridges.

ChatGPT

  1. granted

    Granted generally means given, bestowed, awarded, or allowed without dispute or objection. It is often used in the context of giving permission or recognizing certain rights, privileges, or assumptions.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Granted

    of Grant

Editors Contribution

  1. grantedverb

    Verb form for the word grant.

    They were granted the solar panel grant and were delighted.


    Submitted by MaryC on March 13, 2020  

British National Corpus

  1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'granted' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #2193

  2. Written Corpus Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'granted' in Written Corpus Frequency: #4266

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of granted in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of granted in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

Examples of granted in a Sentence

  1. Judge William Brady:

    Based on the changes in the law and the consideration of the additional evidence now available to this court that may not have been available to the trier of fact ... Mr. McCullough's petition is granted.

  2. Voltaire:

    I have never made but one prayer to God, a very short one: "O Lord, make my enemies ridiculous." And God granted it.

  3. Mark Meadows:

    It has nothing to do with free speech, any organization that wants to be a vendor at the market has to comply with all the civil rights ordinances in East Lansing. Tennes’ business wasn’t in compliance with the ordinance and consequently wasn’t granted the opportunity to sell.

  4. Hillary Clinton:

    I’m not taking anything for granted, or any voter or any place.

  5. Aldo Leopold:

    Like winds and sunsets, wild things were taken for granted until progress began to do away with them. Now we face the question whether a still higher 'standard of living' is worth its cost in things natural, wild and free. For us of the minority, the opportunity to see geese is more important that television.

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