This use of grant means to officially give or say yes to something. It often involves permission or rights given by a person or group in charge.
They grant you permission to enter.
The school will grant a scholarship.
A grant is money given by an organization or government. People use it to pay for work, education, or projects without paying it back.
She received a grant to study music.
The grant helps fund our project.
This meaning means to say something is true or agree with it, sometimes without wanting to. It often shows willingness to accept an idea.
I grant that you tried your best.
He granted the problem was difficult.
Used in speech to say you allow an idea to be true to continue talking. It shows partial agreement but not full acceptance.
Granted, it was cold, but we still went out.
Granted, the work is hard, but try again.
This meaning of grant refers to money given by an institution to help pay for study or research, often without repayment.
She got a grant for her science project.
The grant pays for her school fees.
