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    given
    /ˈɡɪvn/

    verb

    • 1. past participle of give

    adjective

    preposition

    • 1. taking into account: "given the complexity of the task, they did a good job"

    noun

    • 1. a known or established fact or situation: "at a couture house, attentive service is a given"

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  2. GIVEN definition: 1. past participle of give 2. knowing about or considering a particular thing: 3. already decided…. Learn more.

  3. The meaning of GIVEN is particular, specified. How to use given in a sentence. particular, specified; assumed as actual or hypothetical : granted; prone, disposed…

  4. GIVE definition: 1. to offer something to someone, or to provide someone with something: 2. to pay someone a…. Learn more.

  5. Given is used when indicating a possible situation in which someone has the opportunity or ability to do something. For example, given the chance means 'if I had the chance'.

  6. A given is some detail or fact that is known to be true. Your mother might say, "It's a given that I'll always love you, no matter how annoying you are." Something's a given if it's an established situation that you're sure of.

  7. adjective. stated, fixed, or specified: at a given time. addicted or disposed (often followed by to ): given to making snide remarks. bestowed as a gift; conferred. assigned as a basis of calculation, reasoning, etc.: Given A and B, C follows. Mathematics. known or independently determined:

  8. Definition of given adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  9. GIVEN definition: 1. already arranged or agreed: 2. any day/time/week, etc: 3. considering a particular thing: . Learn more.

  10. 1. a. Specified; fixed: We will meet at a given time and location. b. Granted as a supposition; acknowledged or assumed: Given the condition of the engine, it is a wonder that it even starts. 2. Having a tendency; inclined: My neighbor is given to lavish spending. 3. Bestowed as a gift; presented. n.

  11. given meaning, definition, what is given: the past participle of give: Learn more.