granted UK /ˈɡɹɑːntɪd/US /ˈɡɹæntɪd/adjective 1adverb 1phrases 1 adjective1 •used to mark the premise of a syllogistic argumentGranted that he has done nothing wrong, he should be set free.Granted the lack of evidence, we can make no such conclusion. adverb1 •Used to concede a point or to express acknowledgment or awareness, often before stating some contrasting or competing information; used as an expression of respect to the point in question.He's a good student and usually does well. Granted, he did fail that one test, but I think there were good reasons for that."You haven't been a very good father." "Granted." Phrases with granted take for grantedTo assume something to be true without verification or proof.
