grant
Pronunciation
Verb
A2 Elementary
Quick answer
To formally give someone something they have asked for, such as permission or money.
Synonyms and antonyms
Test yourself
Which word fits the gap? "The university _____ her a scholarship to study abroad."
Answer: grant
In your own words, what does "grant" mean?
To formally give someone something they have asked for, such as permission or money.
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