Definition of granted in English:
granted
adverbˈɡrɑːntɪdˈɡræn(t)əd
sentence adverb Admittedly; it is true (used to introduce a factor which is opposed to the main line of argument but is not regarded as so strong as to invalidate it)
granted, Marie was two years older than her, but it wasn't a question of age
Example sentencesExamples
- Granted, I'm not a historian But in all the years baseball has been played on this or any other continent, I don't think a team has ever won without scoring a run.
- Granted, he's not infallible and he knows this.
- Granted Im not completely done studying, but.. what is the point?
- Granted, I'm not the mans ex-wife so I dont feel ‘cheated’ out of spending that time with him.
conjunctionˈɡrɑːntɪdˈɡræn(t)əd
granted thatEven assuming that.
granted that officers were used to making decisions, they still couldn't be expected to understand
Synonyms
self-evident, unquestionable, undeniable
Definition of granted in US English:
granted
adverbˈɡran(t)ədˈɡræn(t)əd
sentence adverb Admittedly; it is true (used to introduce a factor which is opposed to the main line of argument but is not regarded as so strong as to invalidate it)
granted, sitting around the house may not be your idea of the perfect retirement, but what's your choice when inflation is eroding the value of your nest egg?
Example sentencesExamples
- Granted, he's not infallible and he knows this.
- Granted, I'm not a historian But in all the years baseball has been played on this or any other continent, I don't think a team has ever won without scoring a run.
- Granted, I'm not the mans ex-wife so I dont feel ‘cheated’ out of spending that time with him.
- Granted Im not completely done studying, but.. what is the point?
conjunctionˈɡran(t)ədˈɡræn(t)əd
granted thatEven assuming that.
granted that officers were used to making decisions, they still couldn't be expected to understand
Synonyms
self-evident, unquestionable, undeniable