" grant "

[Verb]  | "grant" | \ ˈgrant \

1: to consent to carry out for a person : allow fulfillment of

2: to permit as a right, privilege, or favor

3: to bestow or transfer formally; specifically : to give the possession or title of by a deed

Origin: 13th century ;

 Middle English, from Anglo-French granter, graanter, from Vulgar Latin *credentare, from Latin credent-, credens, present participle of credere to believe {mat|creed|};

[Noun]  | "grant" 

1: the act of granting

2: something granted; especially : a gift (as of land or money) for a particular purpose

3: a transfer of property by deed or writing

Origin: 13th century ;

 See: ;

[Noun]  | "grant-in-aid" | \ ˌgrant-ᵊn-ˈād \

1: a grant or subsidy for public funds paid by a central to a local government in aid of a public undertaking

2: a grant or subsidy to a school or individual for an educational or artistic project

Origin: 1851 ;

[Noun]  | "Grant's gazelle" | \ ˈgran(t)s- \

1: a large tan gazelle (Gazella granti) of eastern Africa from the Sudan and Ethiopia to Kenya and Uganda with long graceful horns and a white rump bordered with black

Origin: 1912 ;

 James A. Grant †1892 British explorer;

[Noun]  | "block grant" 

1: an unrestricted grant made by the U.S. federal government to state and local governments to be used at their discretion to pay especially for social services that were formerly paid for through specific federal programs

Origin: 1966 ;

[Noun]  | "land grant" 

1: a grant of land made by the government especially for roads, railroads, or agricultural colleges

Origin: 1862 ;

[Biographical name]  | "Grant" | \ ˈgrant \

1: Cary 1904—1986 originally Archibald Alexander Leach American (British-born) actor

[Biographical name]  | "Grant" 

1: Ulysses S. 1822—1885 originally Hiram Ulysses Grant American general; 18th president of the U.S. (1869—77)

[Biographical name]  | "Ban*ting" | \ ˈban-tiŋ \

1: Sir Frederick Grant 1891—1941 Canadian physician

[Biographical name]  | "Wood" | \ ˈwu̇d \

1: Grant (DeVolson) 1892—1942 American painter

[Noun]  | "grant" 

[Noun]  | "grant-in-aid" 

[Noun]  | "block grant" 

[Verb]  | "grant"