Granted vs Grated - What's the difference?
granted | grated |
(grant)
Given, awarded.
.
(used to mark the premise of a syllogistic argument)
Produced by grating.
Furnished with a grate or grating.
(grate)
As verbs the difference between granted and grated
is that granted is (grant) while grated is (grate).As an adverb granted
is .As a preposition granted
is (used to mark the premise of a syllogistic argument).As an adjective grated is
produced by grating.granted
English
Verb
(head)- He was granted a patent on his invention.
Adverb
(-)- He's a good student and usually does well. Granted , he did fail that one test, but I think there were good reasons for that.
- ''"You haven't been a very good father." "Granted ."
Preposition
(English prepositions)- 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) givenSee also
* take for grantedAnagrams
*grated
English
Adjective
(en adjective)- I topped my chili with grated''' cheese and my mango soufflé with '''grated orange rind.
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