The foundation decided to grant a research fellowship to the young astronomer for her work on distant galaxies.
该基金会决定授予这位年轻天文学家一项研究奖学金，以表彰她对遥远星系的研究。
Political scientist Grant Whitfield counters that automatic registration can also add many disengaged, unmotivated voters to the rolls whose actual turnout rate is far lower than that of voluntarily registered voters, potentially diluting turnout statistics without meaningfully increasing genuine civic participation.
From a Cross-Text Connections question · Craft and Structure
- Businesses that received a grant were 40% more likely to still be operating after three years than businesses that applied but did not receive one.
From a Rhetorical Synthesis question · Expression of Ideas
- Researchers found that grant recipients were not significantly more likely to have prior industry experience than non-recipients.
From a Rhetorical Synthesis question · Expression of Ideas
Which choice best defines “grant”?
D — Give, bestow. “grant” means give, bestow.
Which word means “give, bestow”?
D — grant. “grant” means give, bestow.
grant — give, bestow. In Chinese: 授予，补助金.
grant is pronounced /ɡrænt/.
The foundation decided to grant a research fellowship to the young astronomer for her work on distant galaxies. (该基金会决定授予这位年轻天文学家一项研究奖学金，以表彰她对遥远星系的研究。)
award, bestow, confer — all close in meaning to grant (give, bestow).
withhold, refuse — each the opposite of grant (give, bestow).
Yes. grant is on the SAT Prep Basic list — the everyday academic words the SAT assumes you already have. The Digital SAT does not test vocabulary in isolation; words like this one are tested through Words in Context questions, where you choose the word that completes a passage most logically and precisely.
grant (give)