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===Pronunciation=== |
===Pronunciation=== |
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* {{IPA|en|/ˈɡɹæntɪd/|a=GenAm}} |
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* {{IPA|en|/ˈɡɹɑːntɪd/|a=RP}} |
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* {{audio|en|en-us-granted.ogg| |
* {{audio|en|en-us-granted.ogg|a=US}} |
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===Verb=== |
===Verb=== |
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{{head|en|verb form}} |
{{head|en|verb form}} |
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# {{infl of|en|grant||ed-form}} |
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#: {{ux|en|He was '''granted''' a patent on his invention.}} |
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===Adverb=== |
===Adverb=== |
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{{en-adv|-}} |
{{en-adv|-}} |
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# Used to [[concede]] a point or to express [[acknowledgment]] or [[awareness]], often before stating some contrasting or competing information; used as an expression of respect to the point in question. |
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#: {{ux|en|He's a good student and usually does well. '''Granted''', he did fail that one test, but I think there were good reasons for that.}} |
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#: {{ux|en|"You haven't been a very good father." "'''Granted'''."}} |
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====Synonyms==== |
====Synonyms==== |
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{{trans-top|used to concede a point}} |
{{trans-top|used to concede a point}} |
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* Chinese: |
* Chinese: |
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*: Cantonese: {{t-check|yue|雖 |
*: Cantonese: {{t-check|yue|雖然|tr=seoi1 jin4}} |
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*: Mandarin: {{t-needed|cmn}} |
*: Mandarin: {{t-needed|cmn}} |
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* German: {{t+|de|zugegebenermaßen}}, {{t+|de|freilich}} |
* German: {{t+|de|zugegebenermaßen}}, {{t+|de|freilich}} |
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* Hungarian: {{t|hu|([[az#Hungarian-that-pronoun|az]]) [[igaz]] ([[ugyan#Hungarian-although|ugyan]]), [[hogy#Hungarian-that|hogy]]…}} |
* Hungarian: {{t|hu|([[az#Hungarian-that-pronoun|az]]) [[igaz]] ([[ugyan#Hungarian-although|ugyan]]), [[hogy#Hungarian-that|hogy]]…}} |
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# {{non-gloss |
# {{non-gloss|used to mark the premise of a syllogistic argument}}<!-- '''granted that <math>x</math>, <math>y</math>''' to mean <math>y</math> is true because of <math>x</math>.--> |
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#: {{ux|en|'''Granted''' that he has done nothing wrong, he should be set free.}} |
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#: {{ux|en|'''Granted''' the lack of evidence, we can make no such conclusion.}} |
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====Translations==== |
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{{trans-top|Used to mark the premise of a syllogistic argument}} |
{{trans-top|Used to mark the premise of a syllogistic argument}} |
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Latest revision as of 06:43, 5 October 2024
English
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]- (General American) IPA(key): /ˈɡɹæntɪd/
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈɡɹɑːntɪd/
Audio (US): (file)
Verb
[edit]granted
- simple past and past participle of grant
- He was granted a patent on his invention.
Adverb
[edit]granted (not comparable)
- Used to concede a point or to express acknowledgment or awareness, often before stating some contrasting or competing information; used as an expression of respect to the point in question.
- He's a good student and usually does well. Granted, he did fail that one test, but I think there were good reasons for that.
- "You haven't been a very good father." "Granted."
Synonyms
[edit]Translations
[edit]used to concede a point
Adjective
[edit]granted (not comparable)
- used to mark the premise of a syllogistic argument
- Granted that he has done nothing wrong, he should be set free.
- Granted the lack of evidence, we can make no such conclusion.
Synonyms
[edit]- (used to mark the premise of an argument): given
Translations
[edit]Used to mark the premise of a syllogistic argument