GRANT


Meaning of GRANT in English

I.

noun

ADJECTIVE

▪ large , substantial

▪ small

▪ full ( esp. BrE )

Full student maintenance ~s are a thing of the past. ( BrE )

▪ annual

▪ block , capital ( esp. BrE )

The school has received a large capital ~ to improve its buildings.

▪ maintenance ( BrE )

Poorer students would get maintenance ~s of up to £1 500 a year.

▪ emergency ( esp. BrE )

emergency ~s for special needs for items such as clothing

▪ discretionary

▪ mandatory ( BrE )

▪ educational , student

▪ project , research

There is a lot of competition for research ~s.

▪ improvement , land , renovation ( esp. BrE ), training , etc.

home improvement ~s for householders ( BrE )

▪ federal , government , local-authority ( BrE ), state , etc.

VERB + GRANT

▪ apply for

▪ be eligible for , qualify for

You may be eligible for a student ~.

▪ get , obtain , receive

You can get a ~ if you've lived in the area for three years.

▪ award (sb) , give sb , make (sb) , offer (sb) , provide (sb with)

The government has awarded a ~ for the restoration of the building.

▪ be funded by , be funded with

The report was funded by a ~ from the Department.

▪ cut

The group's annual ~ from the Arts Council has been cut.

PREPOSITION

▪ ~ for

a ~ for a youth project

▪ ~ from

a ~ from the funding authority

▪ ~ to

The program offers ~s to small businesses.

II.

verb

ADVERB

▪ expressly , specifically

the rights expressly ~ed by the terms of the lease

▪ automatically

▪ finally

Planning permission was finally ~ed in October.

▪ rarely

▪ hereby ( law )

Permission is hereby ~ed to reproduce this material.

VERB + GRANT

▪ agree to , decide to

▪ refuse to

The judge refused to ~ him bail.

▪ be willing to

Grant is used with these nouns as the subject: ↑ authority , ↑ court , ↑ judge , ↑ magistrate

Grant is used with these nouns as the object: ↑ access , ↑ accolade , ↑ admission , ↑ allowance , ↑ amnesty , ↑ application , ↑ approval , ↑ assent , ↑ asylum , ↑ audience , ↑ authority , ↑ authorization , ↑ autonomy , ↑ award , ↑ bail , ↑ charter , ↑ citizenship , ↑ clearance , ↑ compensation , ↑ concession , ↑ consent , ↑ credit , ↑ custody , ↑ deference , ↑ degree , ↑ divorce , ↑ entry , ↑ exception , ↑ exemption , ↑ extension , ↑ favour , ↑ franchise , ↑ freedom , ↑ immortality , ↑ immunity , ↑ independence , ↑ indulgence , ↑ injunction , ↑ interview , ↑ jurisdiction , ↑ land , ↑ lease , ↑ leave , ↑ licence , ↑ loan , ↑ membership , ↑ mercy , ↑ monopoly , ↑ nationality , ↑ pardon , ↑ parole , ↑ patent , ↑ permission , ↑ permit , ↑ petition , ↑ political asylum , ↑ power , ↑ prayer , ↑ privilege , ↑ rebate , ↑ recognition , ↑ registration , ↑ release , ↑ relief , ↑ remedy , ↑ reprieve , ↑ request , ↑ right , ↑ sovereignty , ↑ subsidy , ↑ tenancy , ↑ tenure , ↑ visa , ↑ warrant , ↑ wish , ↑ writ

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