given
given is defined in Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913) with 3 senses, and appears in Roget's Thesaurus (1911) with 40 related terms. The full text of each entry is reproduced verbatim below.
Definitions
- 1.(Math. & Logic) Granted; assumed; supposed to be known; set forth as a known quantity, relation, or premise.
- 2.Disposed; inclined; -- used with an adv.; as, virtuously given. Shak.
- 3.Stated; fixed; as, in a given time. Given name, the Christian name, or name given by one's parents or guardians, as distinguished from the surname, which is inherited. [Colloq.]
Source: Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
Synonyms
Related terms (Roget's 1911)
- accept
- acceptance
- accipient
- according
- accordingly
- accrue
- acquire
- acquisition
- admission
- admit
- adventitious
- almsman
- ant
- are
- assignee
- attitude
- attribution
- being
- beneficiary
- bestow
- case
- catch
- causation
- certain
- circumstance
- circumstantial
- clear
- come
- conditional
- conditionally
- conjunctive
- conjuncture
- context
- contingency
- contingent
- crisis
- critical
- dependence
- devisee
- donee
Source: Roget's Thesaurus, 1911 edition (public domain, via Project Gutenberg eBook #10681).
Related questions
Reverse-dictionary questions
Definition-first questions whose answer is given.
- What is granted; assumed; supposed to be known; set forth as a known quantity, relation, or premise called?
- What is disposed; inclined; -- used with an adv.; as, virtuously given. Shak called?
- What is stated; fixed; as, in a given time. Given name, the Christian name, or name given by one's parents or guardians, as distinguished from the surname, which is inherited. [Colloq.] called?
Sources
- Definitions: Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
- Synonyms & antonyms: Roget's Thesaurus, 1911 edition (public domain, via Project Gutenberg eBook #10681).
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