land grant vs grant

grant vs land grant

land grant and grant both are nouns.

land grant is not a verb while grant is a verb.

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

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

land grant: a grant of public land (as to a railway or college)
grant: (law) a transfer of property by deed of conveyance

Other hypernyms of land grant include assignment.

land grant (noun)	grant (noun)
a grant of public land (as to a railway or college)	the act of providing a subsidy
	a right or privilege that has been granted
	a contract granting the right to operate a subsidiary business
	any monetary aid
	(law) a transfer of property by deed of conveyance

land grant (verb)	grant (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 land grant and grant

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