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						 Grant
						 
						1. The act of bestowing or conferring; concession; allowance. She was able to
						go to college by means of a government grant.
						Back to 5000 Word List 2382. The yielding or admission of something in dispute. I'll grant that you have
						the best idea.
 3. A transfer of property deed or writing; an appropriation or conveyance
						made by the government; as, a grant of land or of money; also the deed or
						writing by which the transfer is made. Oregon State University is a land grant
						college.
 4. An application for a grant (monetary boon to aid research or the like). The
						college received a research grant of a million dollars.
 5. To bestow or confer, with or without compensation, particularly in answer
						to prayer or request; to give. He was granted a pardon by the President.
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