1. present participle of grant; giving or allowing something requested

1. accepting as true for the sake of argument; assuming
Usage: often used in the phrase ‘granting that’

Examples

• The foundation is granting scholarships to deserving students.
• The judge is granting the defendant’s request for a postponement.
• Granting that you’re right, what should we do next?
• The city council is granting permits for the new construction project.
• Granting her expertise in the field, I still disagree with her conclusion.
• The bank is granting loans to small business owners.
• Granting that the weather improves, we can have the picnic outdoors.