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present vs grant

grant vs present

present and grant both are nouns.

present is an adjective but grant is not an adjective.

present and grant both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
present Yes Yes Yes No
grant Yes No Yes No
As verbs, grant is a hyponym of present; that is, grant is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than present:
  • present: give as a present; make a gift of
  • grant: transfer by deed
present (noun) grant (noun)
a verb tense that expresses actions or states at the time of speaking the act of providing a subsidy
something presented as a gift a right or privilege that has been granted
the period of time that is happening now; any continuous stretch of time including the moment of speech a contract granting the right to operate a subsidiary business
any monetary aid
(law) a transfer of property by deed of conveyance
present (adjective) grant (adjective)
temporal sense; intermediate between past and future; now existing or happening or in consideration
being or existing in a specified place
present (verb) grant (verb)
bring forward and present to the mind be willing to concede
cause to come to know personally allow to have
deliver (a speech, oration, or idea) let have
recognize with a gesture prescribed by a military regulation; assume a prescribed position transfer by deed
formally present a debutante, a representative of a country, etc. give as judged due or on the basis of merit
present somebody with something, usually to accuse or criticize give over; surrender or relinquish to the physical control of another
perform (a play), especially on a stage bestow, especially officially
represent abstractly, for example in a painting, drawing, or sculpture
give an exhibition of to an interested audience
give as a present; make a gift of
hand over formally
give, especially as an honor or reward
offer for others to consider
Difference between present and grant

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