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Definition of Granted
1. Adjective. Acknowledged as a supposition. "Given the engine's condition, it is a wonder that it started"
Definition of Granted
1. Verb. (past of grant) ¹
2. Verb. Given, awarded. ¹
3. Adverb. (non-gloss definition Used to concede a point, often before stating some contrasting information). ¹
4. Preposition. (non-gloss definition used to mark the premise of a syllogistic argument) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Granted
1. grant [v] - See also: grant
Lexicographical Neighbors of Granted
Literary usage of Granted
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Dictionary of National Biography by LESLIE. STEPHEN (1899)
"139), on 24 Feb. license was granted him to execute his office as master of the
rolls by deputy whenever he visited his archdeaconry (Cal. Pat. ..."
2. Publications by Hampshire Record Society, Winchester, Winchester Hampshire Record Society, Queensland Palaeontographical Society (1897)
"202 10 Oct.—Licence of non-residence for a year, to study, granted to John de
Bertone, R. of Farley Chamberlayne ... ... ... ... ... 202 27 Oct.—Licence of ..."
3. Annual Report by Massachusetts Harbor and Land Commission (1897)
"granted Jan. 23, 1896. 1873. Petition of the town of Braintree for license ...
granted Feb. 5, 1896. 1877. Petition of Winchester Smith for license to fill ..."
4. Biographical Memoirs by National Academy Of Sciences, National Academy of Sciences Staff, Caroline K. McEuen (1980)
"Stereospecific Chlorination of A5-Steroids. granted July 3. ... Esters Thereof
and Related Compounds. granted March 3. ..."
5. Democracy in America by Alexis de Tocqueville (1863)
"OTHER POWERS granted TO AMERICAN JUDGES. In the United States, ... The right
granted to the courts of justice of punishing the agents of the executive ..."
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