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The teacher granted extra time for the project.
What does Granted mean?
Granted means gave, allowed, or accepted as true.
Dictionary definition
Gave, allowed, or accepted as true; also used in the phrase take for granted.
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Granted in a sentence
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Permission was granted after the form was approved.
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Granted can mean allowed or given, and it can also introduce a point that someone accepts before adding another idea.
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GRANTED means granted means gave, allowed, or accepted as true.
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WordGranted.
Partverb, adjective.
MeaningGranted means gave, allowed, or accepted as true.
ExampleExample: The teacher granted extra time for the project.
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- Syllables
- gran · tid
- Strongest beat
- gran
- Ending
- tid
- Tip
- Put a little extra energy on gran.
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Synonyms
Words like Granted
allowedGave permission.
gaveProvided something.
approvedAccepted or agreed to something.
Antonyms
Opposite words
deniedRefused to allow.
refusedSaid no to something.
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Hint for students
Granted means gave, allowed, or accepted as true.
Common mix-up
Granted does not always mean gave. In some sentences, it means allowed or accepted as true.
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