Synonyms for
Grants
Definition
Grants are a sum of money given to an individual or organization for a specific purpose, like research or education.
Synonyms & similar words
subsidization
give
deedover
duncangrant
ulyssesgrant
hiramulyssesgrant
presidentgrant
deny
duncanjamescorrowgrant
cede
allow
accord
subsidisation
award
concede
concession
ulyssessimpsongrant
yield
carygrant
grant
allot
ulyssessgrant
assignment
subsidies
donations
funding
aid
gifts
contributions
endowments
allowances
allocations
appropriations
bounties
handouts
gratuities
scholarships
stipends
bonuses
rewards
premiums
perks
provisions
Synonyms by register
Antonyms
Common collocations
- research grants
- academic grants
- government grants
- apply for grants
- receive grants
- grant funding
- grant applications
- discretionary grants
Word family
Usage note
As a noun, 'grants' typically refers to sums of money given for a specific purpose. As a verb, 'to grant' means to give or allow something.
Example sentences
- The school received a grant to purchase new computers.
- The artist was awarded a grant to fund his next project.
- The nonprofit organization depends on grants to support its programs.
- The government provides grants to encourage small businesses.
- The scientist applied for a grant to conduct research on climate change.
Quotes
Grants are not necessarily determined by merit, but rather by the goals of the organization providing the funds. - Carl Sagan
A lot of the grants that go to science go to people who are already famous. - Richard Feynman
Grants often go to people who don't need them. - David Byrne