Grant definition

(1) The act of providing a subsidy

(2) A right or privilege that has been granted

(3) A contract granting the right to operate a subsidiary business

"He got the beer concession at the ball park"

(4) 18th President of the United States; commander of the Union armies in the American Civil War (1822-1885)

(5) United States actor (born in England) who was the elegant leading man in many films (1904-1986)

(6) Scottish painter; cousin of Lytton Strachey and member of the Bloomsbury Group (1885-1978)

(7) (law) a transfer of property by deed of conveyance

(8) Any monetary aid

(9) Be willing to concede

"I grant you this much"

(10) Allow to have

"Grant a privilege"

(11) Let have

"Grant permission"

"Mandela was allowed few visitors in prison"

(12) Transfer by deed

"Grant land"

(13) Give as judged due or on the basis of merit

"The referee awarded a free kick to the team"

"The jury awarded a million dollars to the plaintiff";"Funds are granted to qualified researchers"

(14) Give over; surrender or relinquish to the physical control of another

(15) Bestow, especially officially

"Grant a degree"

"Give a divorce"

"This bill grants us new rights"