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octroyer — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • grant verb To give someone permission, a right, or something they have asked for.

Senses

octroyer is used for these senses in English:

  • grant (ditransitive) To give (bestow upon or confer, particularly in answer to prayer or request).
  • octroy To grant (a privilege etc, by a government etc).

grant — full definition

  1. verb To give someone permission, a right, or something they have asked for.
  2. verb To accept something as true for the sake of argument.
  3. noun A sum of money given, often by a government or organization, to fund a project or support someone.

Related French words