plural of Grant

A city, the county seat of Cibola County, New Mexico, United States.

plural of granting

The giving of national funds to subsidize a local or regional project. / Providing funds to an institution (such as a school) or person to subsidize a specific project or activity, such as a scholarship.

(transitive, of a thing) To assume something to be true without verification or proof.

A grant that helps to cover initial costs.

(law) In U.S. patent law, a license under which a party grants another the right to use a patent under the condition that the licensee agrees to grant the licensor a license with respect to any improvements to that patent made by the licensee.

(law) In U.S. patent law, a provision accompanying the license of a patent under which a party agrees not only to grant a licensee the right to use a patent, but also to grant the licensee a license to any improvements made on the existing patent.

Alternative spelling of land grant

(US) A grant of land by the US government to encourage the development of western states, especially land transportation and practical higher education.