grant

gewähren, erteilen

Jemandem offiziell etwas Erbetenes geben, etwa eine Erlaubnis, Geld oder ein Recht.

In einfachem Englisch: To officially give someone what they ask for, such as permission, money, or a right.

• The school granted permission for the trip.
• They granted her a visa last week.
• Will the judge grant our request?

So benutzt man es: grant someone something (The council granted us permission to build.); grant something to someone (The court granted custody to her father.)

Synonyme: give, award, allow

Gegenteile: refuse, deny

Häufige Wendungen: grant permission, grant a request, grant someone access, grant a wish

zugeben, einräumen

Anerkennen, dass etwas stimmt, oft bevor man einem anderen Punkt widerspricht.

In einfachem Englisch: To accept that something is true, often before disagreeing about another point.

• I grant that you have a point.
• She granted that the evidence was weak.
• I grant you that it is expensive, but it will last.

So benutzt man es: grant that… (I grant that the plan has some advantages.); grant someone that… (I grant you that the room is small.)

Synonyme: admit, concede, acknowledge

Gegenteile: deny

Häufige Wendungen: grant that, grant someone that, grant the point

Zuschuss, Fördermittel

Geld oder andere Unterstützung, die eine Organisation oder der Staat für einen bestimmten Zweck gibt.

In einfachem Englisch: Money or another gift given by an organization or government for a particular purpose.

• She received a grant for college.
• The government awarded grants to small businesses.
• Can we apply for a grant to repair the roof?

So benutzt man es: grant for something (She received a grant for her research.); grant to do something (They won a grant to restore the old theater.)

Synonyme: funding, award

Häufige Wendungen: research grant, government grant, apply for a grant

Gewährung, Erteilung

Die offizielle Handlung, jemandem eine Erlaubnis, ein Recht oder etwas anderes zu geben.

In einfachem Englisch: The official act of giving someone permission, a right, or something else.

• The grant of permission took several weeks.
• A grant of citizenship requires official approval.
• The court confirmed the grant of legal authority.

So benutzt man es: grant of something (The grant of permission allowed work to begin.)

Synonyme: bestowal, conferral

Häufige Wendungen: grant of permission, grant of citizenship, grant of rights

Übereignung, Landzuteilung

Die offizielle Übertragung von Land oder anderem Eigentum an jemanden, festgehalten in einer rechtlichen Urkunde.

In einfachem Englisch: An official transfer of land or other property to someone, recorded in a legal document.

• The family received a grant of land.
• The deed confirms the grant to the college.
• These old grants established ownership of several farms.

So benutzt man es: grant of something to someone (The deed records a grant of land to the town.)

Synonyme: conveyance, transfer

Häufige Wendungen: land grant, grant of land, government grant