given

adjective
/ˈɡɪvən/

Meaning

Specified or stated; already decided or certain.

Example Sentences

It is a given fact that hard work leads to success.

Example Expressions

take for granted

Synonyms

certain, established, fixed, determined

Antonyms

uncertain, doubtful

Collocations

given situation, given fact, given conditions, given time

More Example Sentences

Was any subsidy given in American agriculture?

Were the farmers given the due price for their products?

Did you finish the essay we were given in the last class?

Did you finish the paper we were given in the last class?

Did you finish the report we were given in the last class?

Did you finish the assignment we were given in the last class?

Were the American farmers given the due price for their crops?

Why is much emphasis given on grammar by the traditional system?

Why is much emphasis given on reading by the traditional system?

Will anybody be given permission to take his friend to the study tour?

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Diligent, thorough, and extremely attentive to details.

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