Grant
Part of speech: noun
Definition: The act of granting; a bestowing or conferring; concession; allowance; permission. The yielding or admission of something in dispute. The thing or property granted; a gift; a boon. A transfer of property by deed or writing; especially, au appropriation or conveyance made by the government; as, a grant of land or of money; also, the deed or writing by which the transfer is made.
Part of speech: verb
Definition: To give over; to make conveyance of; to give the possession or title of; to convey; -- usually in answer to petition. To bestow or confer, with or without compensation, particularly in answer to prayer or request; to give. To admit as true what is not yet satisfactorily proved; to yield belief to; to allow; to yield; to concede. To assent; to consent.
Example sentence: The custom of speaking to God Almighty as freely as with a slave - caring nothing whether the words are suitable or not, but simply saying the first thing that comes to mind from being learnt by rote by frequent repetition - cannot be called prayer: God grant that no Christian may address Him in this manner.
Subsidization
Part of speech: noun
Definition: The act or process of subsidizing.