given Definition
given (giv′ən)
transitive verb, intransitive verb
adjective
- bestowed; presented
- accustomed, as from habit or inclination; prone given to lying
- stated; specified a given date
- taken as a premise; assumed; granted given that ABC is a right triangle
- issued or executed (on the specified date by the specified person): used in official documents
noun
that which is assumed to be true or is accepted as a fact
given Synonyms
given
modif.
given Usage Examples
Modifies a noun
- below.: More detail is given below. · The right of access to goods, services and facilities.
- eligibility: Expected given eligibility living in families schip programs with.
- time: Children generally love the snow and given time most will love to ski too and can take to it just like you!
- name: For conversation, give the date and given name + initial or surname of the person speaking.
- situation: Troops on both sides will use those weapons which would suit the given situation best.
- Mrs: The assessors said that that was reasonable, given Mrs T's symptoms of high blood pressure and proteinuria ( protein present in urine ).
Browse dictionary entries near given
- ‹ giveback
- ‹ giveaway
- ‹ give way
- ‹ give up
- ‹ give rise to
- ‹ give place
- ‹ give over
- ‹ give out
- ‹ give (one) a black eye
- ‹ give off
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