Granted

/ˈɡɹɑːntɪd/

verb

  1. (ditransitive) to give (permission or wish)

    He was granted permission to attend the meeting.

  2. (ditransitive) To bestow or confer, with or without compensation, particularly in answer to prayer or request; to give.

  3. To agree with (someone) on (something); to accept (something) for the sake of argument; to admit to (someone) that (something) is true.

Synonyms: allow, concede, concur

adjective

  1. Used to mark the premise of a syllogistic argument

    Granted that he has done nothing wrong, he should be set free.

Synonyms: given

adverb

  1. Used to concede a point, often before stating some contrasting information.

    "You haven't been a very good father." "Granted."

Synonyms: admittedly

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