granted

• Utilisé comme adjectif dans le sens de 'accordé' ou 'admis', souvent dans un contexte juridique ou formel ; sert aussi de conjonction signifiant 'en reconnaissant que' ou 'soit dit en passant que'.

Used as an adjective to mean 'given' or 'allowed', often in legal or formal contexts; also used as a conjunction meaning 'admittedly'.

1. B1formal

   Something that is given or allowed, often as a privilege or right.

   accordé / octroyé

   • The scholarship was granted to the most deserving student.
   • Permission was granted for the construction project.
   • The visa was granted after a lengthy review process.

   Synonymesgiven

2. Taken for grantedB2informal

   Something that is assumed or accepted without question, often leading to undervaluation.

   Considéré comme acquis

   • He took her support for granted until she left.
   • We often take our health for granted until we get sick.
   • Don't take your opportunities for granted.

   Synonymesacceptedassumedtacitunappreciatedunquestioned

• Verbe utilisé pour désigner l'acte d'accorder ou de permettre quelque chose, souvent de manière formelle ou officielle, par exemple une permission, une demande ou un droit.

A verb used to indicate the act of giving or allowing something, often formally or officially, such as permission, a request, or a right.

1. B1formal

   To give or allow someone something, usually formally or officially.

   Accorder

   • The committee granted her request for funding.
   • The judge granted the defendant's motion.
   • They granted him permission to leave early.

   Synonymesaccordallowawardbestowcedeconfergivepermit

   Antonymesdenyrefuserevokewithhold

2. Admit or acknowledgeB2formal

   To admit or agree that something is true, often reluctantly.

   admettre (reconnaître)

   • I grant that you have a point, but I still disagree.
   • He granted that the plan had some merit.
   • She granted the difficulty of the situation.

   Synonymesacceptacknowledgeadmitallowconcede

   Antonymescontestdenydisputerefutereject