(grant maintained when postpostive) (of schools or educational institutions) funded directly by central government


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    [grants, grahnts] /grænts, grɑnts/ noun 1. a town in W New Mexico. [grant, grahnt] /grænt, grɑnt/ verb (used with object) 1. to bestow or confer, especially by a formal act: to grant a charter. 2. to give or accord: to grant permission. 3. to agree or accede to: to grant a request. 4. to admit […]

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    [grants-muh n, grahnts-] /ˈgrænts mən, ˈgrɑnts-/ noun, plural grantsmen. 1. an expert in grantsmanship.
