grant vs assignation

assignation vs grant

grant and assignation both are nouns.

grant is a verb but assignation is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
grant	Yes	No	Yes	No
assignation	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, assignation is a hypernym of grant; that is, assignation is a word with a broader meaning than grant:

grant: the act of providing a subsidy
assignation: the act of distributing by allotting or apportioning; distribution according to a plan

Other hypernyms of grant include allocation, allotment, apportioning, apportionment, parceling, parcelling.

grant (noun)	assignation (noun)
the act of providing a subsidy	a secret rendezvous (especially between lovers)
a right or privilege that has been granted	the act of distributing by allotting or apportioning; distribution according to a plan
a contract granting the right to operate a subsidiary business
any monetary aid
(law) a transfer of property by deed of conveyance

grant (verb)	assignation (verb)
be willing to concede
allow to have
let have
transfer by deed
give as judged due or on the basis of merit
give over; surrender or relinquish to the physical control of another
bestow, especially officially

Difference between grant and assignation

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