Definition of grant

• v. t. - To give over; to make conveyance of; to give the possession or title of; to convey; -- usually in answer to petition.
• v. t. - To bestow or confer, with or without compensation, particularly in answer to prayer or request; to give.
• v. t. - To admit as true what is not yet satisfactorily proved; to yield belief to; to allow; to yield; to concede.
• v. i. - To assent; to consent.
• v. t. - The act of granting; a bestowing or conferring; concession; allowance; permission.
• v. t. - The yielding or admission of something in dispute.
• v. t. - The thing or property granted; a gift; a boon.
• v. t. - A transfer of property by deed or writing; especially, au 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.