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in Vietnamese Cho phép, cấp phép

BrE /ɡrɑːnt/ AmE /ɡrænt/

verb / noun en → vi

past granted pp granted ing granting

1 GIVE PERMISSION [transitive] B2

Cho phép, cấp phép

to officially allow something to happen or give permission for it

  • grant sb sth

Collocations grant a visa · grant permission

  • The government granted the company permission to build.

    Chính phủ đã cấp phép cho công ty được xây dựng.

2 GIVE MONEY [transitive] B1

Cấp vốn, tài trợ

to give money or other help to someone, especially for a particular purpose

  • grant sb sth

Collocations grant funding · grant money

  • The university has granted a research grant to the project.

    Đại học đã cấp vốn nghiên cứu cho dự án.

3 LEGAL RIGHT [noun] C1

Quyền cấp phép, giấy phép

a legal right or permission given by an official organization, especially one that is written down in a document

  • a grant of sth

Collocations grant of land · grant of permission

  • The king issued a royal grant to the church.

    Vua đã ban hành một sắc lệnh cấp đất cho nhà thờ.