Stipend vs Grant - What's the difference?
stipend | grant |
a fixed payment, generally small and occurring at regular intervals; a modest allowance
To provide (someone) with a stipend.
*2002 , , The Great Nation , Penguin 2003, p. 122:
*:As well as enjoying links in the royal court, he was said to stipend some 200 individuals in the city of Paris to spread favourable news stories about himself.
To give over; to make conveyance of; to give the possession or title of; to convey; -- usually in answer to petition.
To bestow or confer, with or without compensation, particularly in answer to prayer or request; to give.
* 1668 July 3, , “Thomas Rue contra'' Andrew Hou?toun” in ''The Deci?ions of the Lords of Council & Se??ion I (Edinburgh, 1683),
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To admit as true what is not yet satisfactorily proved; to yield belief to; to allow; to yield; to concede.
* , Preface ("The Infidel Half Century"), section "In Quest of the First Cause":
To assent; to consent.
The act of granting; a bestowing or conferring; concession; allowance; permission.
The yielding or admission of something in dispute.
The thing or property granted; a gift; a boon.
(legal) A transfer of property by deed or writing; especially, an 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.
(informal) An application for a grant (monetary boon to aid research or the like).
Grant is a synonym of stipend.
As nouns the difference between stipend and grant
is that stipend is a fixed payment, generally small and occurring at regular intervals; a modest allowance while grant is the act of granting; a bestowing or conferring; concession; allowance; permission.As verbs the difference between stipend and grant
is that stipend is to provide (someone) with a stipend while grant is to give over; to make conveyance of; to give the possession or title of; to convey; -- usually in answer to petition.As a proper noun Grant is
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English
(wikipedia stipend)Noun
(en noun)- My stipend for doing public service is barely enough to cover living expenses.
Synonyms
* allowanceCoordinate terms
* pocket moneyDerived terms
* stipendiaryVerb
(en verb)grant
English
Alternative forms
* graunt (obsolete)Verb
(en verb)page 548:
- He Su?pends on the?e Rea?ons, that Thomas Rue'' had granted a general Di?charge to ''Adam Mu?het'', who was his Conjunct, and ''correus debendi'', after the alleadged Service, which Di?charged ''Mu?het'', and con?equently ''Houstoun his Partner.
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- The universe exists, said the father: somebody must have made it. If that somebody exists, said I, somebody must have made him. I grant that for the sake of argument, said the Oratorian.
Noun
(en noun)- I got a grant from the government to study archeology in Egypt.''