Associations to the word «Granted»

Wiktionary

GRANTED, verb. Simple past tense and past participle of grant
GRANTED, verb. Given, awarded.
GRANTED, adverb. Used to concede a point, often before stating some contrasting information.
GRANTED, preposition. Used to mark the premise of a syllogistic argument

Dictionary definition

GRANTED, adjective. Acknowledged as a supposition; "given the engine's condition, it is a wonder that it started".

Wise words

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