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English > 3 senses of the word given:
ADJECTIVEallgiven, grantedacknowledged as a supposition
allgiven, apt, disposed, minded, tending(usually followed by 'to') naturally disposed toward
NOUNcognitiongiven, presumption, preconditionan assumption that is taken for granted
given > pronunciation
Soundsgih'vahn; gih'vihn
RhymesAachen ... Zukerman: 2525 rhymes with ahn...
Adrenalin ... zeppelin / Zeppelin: 218 rhymes with ihn...
English > given: 3 senses > adjective 1
MeaningAcknowledged as a supposition.
Example"given the engine's condition, it is a wonder that it started"
Synonymgranted
Broaderacknowledgedrecognized or made known or admitted
Catalandonat
Spanishsupuesto
Nounsgivenan assumption that is taken for granted
givennessthe quality of being granted as a supposition
English > given: 3 senses > adjective 2
Meaning(usually followed by 'to') naturally disposed toward.
Synonymsapt, disposed, minded, tending
Broaderinclined(often followed by 'to') having a preference, disposition, or tendency
Spanishinteresado
English > given: 3 senses > noun 1, cognition
MeaningAn assumption that is taken for granted.
Synonymspresumption, precondition
Broaderassumption, supposition, supposalA hypothesis that is taken for granted
Adjectivesgivenacknowledged as a supposition