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granting

ADJECTIVE
permitting
Synonyms
STRONG
allowing authorizing letting licensing sanctioning tolerating
WEAK
lenient permissive
CONJUNCTION
although
Synonyms
WEAK
admitting albeit despite despite the fact even if even supposing granting all this in spite of much as notwithstanding still supposing though when whereas while yet
NOUN
agreement
Synonyms
STRONGEST
accord arrangement compliance compromise concession mediation reconciliation understanding
STRONG
accession accommodation accordance adjustment affiliation affinity alliance amity approving arbitration assenting bargaining compatibility concert concord concordance conformity congruity consistency correspondence harmony similarity suitableness sympathy union unison verification
WEAK
acceding acknowledging authorizing complying concurring endorsing ratifying verifying
Antonyms
STRONGEST
denial difference disagreement dissension dissent fight refusal
STRONG
discord disharmony dislike dissimilarity disunity divorce hatred hostility incompatibility separation
NOUN
giving
Synonyms
STRONGEST
offering
STRONG
allowing awarding bequeathing ceding conferring contributing conveying dispensing distributing donating endowing expending furnishing imparting permitting presenting remitting supplying transferring yielding
WEAK
doling out handing out passing out
Antonyms
WEAK
appropriating getting taking
NOUN
issue
Synonyms
STRONG
circulation delivery dispersion dissemination issuance issuing publication supply supplying
WEAK
sending out
Antonyms
WEAK
cause origin parent source

Example Sentences

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In written submissions, Richard Harwood KC, for Juliet Chambers, said the granting of planning permission was "unlawful".

From BBC • May 7, 2026

Southwest Airlines is granting Spirit customers who had Silver and Gold status its own A-list status for 120 days, which allows for a free checked bag, no charge for certain seats and first-group boarding.

From MarketWatch • May 4, 2026

So it did on Monday by granting the Islamic Republic a leadership role at a conference on nuclear nonproliferation.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026

Expanding social safety nets and granting urban status to 200 million migrants could boost China’s consumption by 3 percentage points of GDP.

From Barron's • Apr. 27, 2026

Like Virginia, a handful of other colleges are not only increasing financial aid but also promising to give weight to economic class in granting admissions.

From "Class Matters" by The New York Times