See Also: grant 2, noun(dictionary)
grant(1)(dictionary)
grant(2)(dictionary)
Grant(money)
GRANT(finance)
Grant (as used in expressions)(encyclopedia)
Still, William Grant(encyclopedia)
Grant, Ulysses S.(encyclopedia)
Grant Aviation(tourism)
Grant, Cary(encyclopedia)

beneficial (iou) and grant 2, noun (oh)


beneficial (iou)



beneficial adjective. LME.
[Old & mod. French beneficial or late Latin beneficialis, from beneficium: see BENEFICE, -AL1.]
Of benefit, advantageous, (to). LME.
b. Lucrative, bringing pecuniary profit. E16-M19.
Actively kind. E16-M17.
Of or pertaining to a church benefice; beneficed. M16-M19.
Law. Of, pertaining to, or having the use or benefit of property etc. M19.
beneficially adverb M16.
beneficialness noun E16.

grant 2, noun (oh)



2 W2S1 n [C]
an amount of money given to someone, especially by the government, for a particular purpose
::The university gets a government grant.
::Anyone wishing to apply for a grant should write to the Treasurer.
grant of
::a grant of ¡ê50,000
grant from
::These studios are funded by a grant from the Kress Foundation.