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Grant means to give something that has been requested to someone. (verb)

  1. An example of grant is for a genie to give a person three wishes.
  2. An example of grant is for a parent to give her child permission to stay out later than usual.

A grant is something given for a particular purpose. (noun)

An example of grant is a type of funding a student receives from the government to attend college.

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