grantee

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grantee

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From Middle English grauntees pl, from Old French granté, participle of granter, equivalent to grant + -ee.

noun grantees

  1. The person to whom something is granted. HHS regulations stipulate that there are only limited circumstances in which a grant can be canceled: for cause, such as when the grant fails to comply with the terms and conditions of the award, or with the consent of the grantee.

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@misc{grantee_2026,
  title = {grantee},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/grantee},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}