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granted to
[/ˈɡrɑːntɪd tuː/]
verb phrase
concedido a / conferido a
1.
to give or allow something to someone, often officially or formally
The scholarship was granted to the student.
A bolsa foi concedida ao estudante.
2.
to acknowledge or accept something as true
Granted that he is talented, he still needs more practice.
Concedendo que ele é talentoso, ele ainda precisa de mais prática.
3.
to give legal or official permission or rights
Permission was granted to proceed with the project.
Permissão foi concedida para prosseguir com o projeto.
Synonyms
awarded to
given to
conferred on
bestowed upon
allowed to
Antonyms
denied to
refused to
withheld from
Regional Variations
General Brazilian
concedido a / conferido a
most common usage in formal and informal contexts
São Paulo
concedido a
preferred in business and legal documents
Portugal
concedido a / outorgado a
outorgado more formal in legal contexts
Related Idioms & Phrases
take for granted
granted
all things considered
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