Word GRANT: meanings, synonyms & antonyms

grant

🇺🇸 [ɡrænt]

Meanings

To give or allow something, often as a right or privilege. A grant can also refer to a sum of money given by an organization or government for a particular purpose.

Examples

• The university awarded her a scholarship grant for her research.
• They granted him permission to use the library's resources.
• The government grants funds to support small businesses.

Synonyms

award • bestow • allocate

Antonyms

refuse • deny • withhold