grant subsidization subsidisation | the act of providing a subsidy |
block grant | a grant of federal money to state and local governments to support social welfare programs, block grants reduce federal responsibility for social welfare |
grant-in-aid | a grant from a central government to a local government |
grant | a right or privilege that has been granted |
concession grant | a contract granting the right to operate a subsidiary business, he got the beer concession at the ball park |
direct-grant school | formerly a school that charged tuition fees and also received government grants in return for admitting certain non-paying students who were nominated by the local authorities |
clever Dick clever clogs | an intellectual who is ostentatiously and irritatingly knowledgeable |
Banting F. G. Banting Sir Frederick Grant Banting | Canadian physiologist who discovered insulin with C. H. Best and who used it to treat diabetes(-) |
Grant Ulysses Grant Ulysses S. Grant Ulysses Simpson Grant Hiram Ulysses Grant President Grant | th President of the United States, commander of the Union armies in the American Civil War (-) |
Grant Cary Grant | United States actor (born in England) who was the elegant leading man in many films (-) |
Grant Duncan Grant Duncan James Corrow Grant | Scottish painter, cousin of Lytton Strachey and member of the Bloomsbury Group (-) |
Wood Grant Wood | United States painter noted for works based on life in the Midwest (-) |
grant assignment | (law) a transfer of property by deed of conveyance |
land grant | a grant of public land (as to a railway or college) |
grant | any monetary aid |
grant-in-aid | a grant to a person or school for some educational project |
concede yield grant | be willing to concede, I grant you this much |
accord allot grant | allow to have, grant a privilege |
allow grant | let have, grant permission, Mandela was allowed few visitors in prison |
grant deed over | transfer by deed, grant land |
award grant | give as judged due or on the basis of merit, the referee awarded a free kick to the team, the jury awarded a million dollars to the plaintiff,Funds are granted to qualified researchers |
concede yield cede grant | give over, surrender or relinquish to the physical control of another |
grant give b | bestow, especially officially, grant a degree, give a divorce, This bill grants us new rights |
clever cunning ingenious | showing inventiveness and skill, a clever gadget, the cunning maneuvers leading to his success, an ingenious solution to the problem |
cagey cagy canny clever | showing self-interest and shrewdness in dealing with others, a cagey lawyer, too clever to be sound |
apt clever | mentally quick and resourceful, an apt pupil, you are a clever man...you reason well and your wit is bold-Bram Stoker |