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Approved vs Granted - What's the difference?

approved | granted |

As verbs the difference between approved and granted

is that approved is past tense of approve while granted is past tense of grant.

As an adjective approved

is having received approval.

As an adverb granted is

Used to concede a point, often before stating some contrasting information.

As a preposition granted is

used to mark the premise of a syllogistic argument
Granted that he has done nothing wrong, he should be set free.
Granted the lack of evidence, we can make no such conclusion.

Synonyms

* (used to mark the premise of an argument) given

See also

* take for granted

Anagrams

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