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given¹
- /ˈɡɪvən/
- [ˈɡɪvən] ~ [ˈɡɪvn̩]
Rhymes with -ɪvən
Where it comes from
Morphologically give + -n.
verb giv'n
- past participle of give
preposition giv'n
- Considering; taking into account. Given the current situation, I don't think that's possible.
noun givens · giv'n
- A condition that is assumed to be true without further evaluation. When evaluating this math problem, don't forget to read the givens.
adjective more given · most given · giv'n
- Already arranged. If eventually we can't make it at the given time, we'll phone you to let you know, don't worry.
- Currently discussed.
- Particular, specific. No more than three people can be in that space at a given time.
- Assumed as fact or hypothesis. Given that we will get the resources, what do we want to achieve?
- Prone, disposed. He was given to taking a couple of glasses of port at his club.
Given²
proper noun Givens · Givhan
- A surname.
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: presumption, presupposition, granted, minded, precondition, specified, disposed, apt, acknowledged, donated, fixed, inclined, presented, bestowed, conferred, relinquished
Translations
Every language
prep considering, taking into account
| Español | dado, ya que, habida cuenta de, teniendo en cuenta, a la vista de |
|---|---|
| Português | dado |
| Français | étant donné, vu |
| Italiano | tenendo conto, alla luce di, visto |
| Română | la, dat fiind |
| Русский | учи́тывая učítyvaja |
| עברית | בהינתן |
noun condition assumed to be true
| Español | postulado, obviedad |
|---|---|
| Français | postulat, donnée de départ, prémisse, énoncé |
| Italiano | dato, presupposto |
| Ελληνικά | δεδομένο dedoméno |
adj currently discussed
| Português | dado, determinado |
|---|---|
| Deutsch | vorliegend |
| Русский | да́нный dánnyj, настоя́щий nastojáščij |
adj particular, specific
| Kiswahili | fulani |
|---|---|
| Русский | конкре́тный konkrétnyj |
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title = {given},
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