different between admissible vs granted

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Middle French admissible.

Adjective

admissible (comparative more admissible, superlative most admissible)

1. Capable or deserving to be admitted, accepted or allowed; allowable, permissible, acceptable.
2. (artificial intelligence) Describing a heuristic that never overestimates the cost of reaching a goal.

Antonyms

• inadmissible

Related terms

• admissibility
• admission
• admit

Translations

Anagrams

• disableism

Catalan

Etymology

Formed from the root of Latin admissus, with the suffix -ible, or based on Old French admissible; cf. Medieval Latin admissibilis.

Pronunciation

• (Balearic, Central) IPA^(key): /?m.mi?si.bl?/
• (Valencian) IPA^(key): /am.mi?si.ble/

Adjective

admissible (masculine and feminine plural admissibles)

1. admissible

Antonyms

• inadmissible

Related terms

• admetre

Further reading

• “admissible” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.

French

Etymology

Formed from admis +? -ible; Medieval Latin admissibilis was borrowed from or created based on the French.

Adjective

admissible (plural admissibles)

1. admissible, acceptable

Related terms

• admettre

Further reading

• “admissible” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

English

Pronunciation

• (General American) IPA^(key): /???ænt?d/
• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /?????nt?d/

Verb

granted

1. simple past tense and past participle of grant

   He was granted a patent on his invention.

Adverb

granted (not comparable)

1. Used to concede a point, often before stating some contrasting information.

   He's a good student and usually does well. Granted, he did fail that one test, but I think there were good reasons for that.

   "You haven't been a very good father." "Granted."

Synonyms

• admittedly

Translations

Adjective

granted (not comparable)

1. used to mark the premise of a syllogistic argument

   Granted that he has done nothing wrong, he should be set free.

   Granted the lack of evidence, we can make no such conclusion.

Synonyms

• (used to mark the premise of an argument): given

Translations

See also

• take for granted

Anagrams

• drag-net, dragnet