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(noun) the act of providing a subsidy |
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Synonyms: subsidisation, subsidization |
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Related Words: allocation, allotment, apportioning, apportionment, award, awarding, block grant, grant-in-aid, parceling, parcelling |
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(verb) transfer by deed; "grant land" |
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Synonyms: deed over |
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Related Words: gift, give, present |
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(verb) bestow, esp. officially; "grant a degree"; "give a divorce"; "This bill grants us new rights" |
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Synonyms: give |
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(noun) a right or privilege that has been granted |
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Related Words: authority, authorization, right |
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(noun) 18th President of the United States; commander of the Union armies in the American Civil War (1822-1885) |
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Synonyms: Ulysses Grant, Ulysses S Grant |
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Related Words: Chief Executive, President, President of the United States, full general, general |
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(noun) (law) a transfer of property by deed of conveyance |
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Synonyms: assignment |
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Related Words: apanage, appanage, land grant, transferred possession, transferred property |
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(noun) any monetary aid |
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Related Words: aid, grant-in-aid, subsidy |
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(verb) let have; "grant permission"; "Mandela was allowed few visitors in prison" |
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Synonyms: allow |
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Related Words: allowance, give, vouchsafe |
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(verb) give on the basis of merit; "Funds are granted to qualified researchers" |
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Synonyms: award |
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Related Words: allocate, apportion, pension, pension off |
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(noun) a contract granting the right to operate a subsidiary business: "he got the beer concession at the ball park" |
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Synonyms: concession |
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Related Words: contract, franchise |
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(verb) be willing to concede; "I grant you this much..." |
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Synonyms: concede, yield |
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Related Words: agree, concur, forgive |
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(verb) allow to have; "grant a privilege" |
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Synonyms: accord, allot |
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Related Words: enfranchise, enfranchize, give, give, privilege |
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(verb) give over; surrender or relinquish to the physical control of another |
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Synonyms: cede, concede, yield |
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Related Words: give |
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