given
IPA: gˈɪvʌn
noun
- A condition that is assumed to be true without further evaluation.
- A surname.
adjective
- Already arranged.
- Currently discussed.
- Particular, specific.
- Assumed as fact or hypothesis.
- (with to) Prone, disposed.
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Examples of "given" in Sentences
- The headline is given in the text.
- The information given is truthful.
- No untruth is given in the article.
- The operation was given the codename.
- The question is given in the textbook.
- The example of a guarantor is then given.
- The hyperbola is then given by the equation.
- The offertory on that was given to the king.
- It is a given that the quotidian is quotidian.
- Given the contentiousness of this guideline, I decided not to fix it.
- For Divines say, _there are offences given; and offences taken, but not given_.
- He would smoke any given quantity of Tobacco, and drink any _given_ quantity of punch. '
- But given the current law, the facts *as given* are not the parade of horribles you suggest.
- I did not arrive at in any way, it was given to me as to all men, _given_, because I could not have got it from anywhere.
- Hang out for Seattle; I am sure that the people who have given money have *given* it freely because they see and feel your need.
- The first sort is _scandal given and not taken_, the second is _scandal taken and not given_, the third is _scandal both taken and given_.
- Should exact references be given or should pupils be encouraged to master the art of finding for themselves, _within given_ limits, the supplementary data sought?
- _For the rendering of any given sentence in appropriate diatonic melody, positive direction as to the order of succession in respect of radical pitch cannot be given_; the same words may be uttered with equal appropriateness in many varieties of melody.
- Sir Hola..given that your work has a paleothrust/bent in premise would you be prepared to comment on fasting and its uses to the ‘uman system, pleasum, given that we of course evolved to have periodic fasting given the erraticism of the enviornment in which we lived within.
- “And thou shalt say before the Lord thy God, I have brought away the hallowed things out of mine house, and also have given them unto the Levite and the stranger, to the fatherless and to the widow, according to all thy commandments which thou hast commanded me: I have not transgressed thy commandments, neither have I forgotten them: I have not eaten thereof in my mourning, neither have I taken away ought thereof for any unclean use, nor _given ought thereof for the dead_.”
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