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Given vs Said - What's the difference?

given | said |

As a verb given

is .

As a preposition given

is considering; taking into account.

As a noun given

is a condition that is assumed to be true without further evaluation.

As an adjective given

is already arranged.

As a proper noun said is

: (l).

given

English

Alternative forms

* giv'n

Verb

(head)
  • Preposition

    (English prepositions)
  • Considering; taking into account.
  • Given the current situation, I don't think that's possible.

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A condition that is assumed to be true without further evaluation.
  • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Already arranged. (rfex)
  • Currently discussed. (rfex)
  • Particular, specific.
  • No more than three people can be in that space at a given time.
  • Assumed as fact or hypothesis.
  • Given that we will get the resources, what do we want to achieve?
  • Prone, disposed.
  • He was given to taking a couple of glasses of port at his club.

    said

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (say)
  • Adjective

    (-)
  • mentioned earlier
  • The said party has denied the charges.

    Determiner

    (en determiner)
  • mentioned earlier
  • Said party has denied the charges.

    See also

    * Said for proper noun sense

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