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The monkey-breeding center is a U.S. Public Health Service grantee, through the National Institutes of Health.
—Kunle Falayi, The Arizona Republic, 2 Oct. 2024
Some state-level grantees had not tracked what local police and prosecutors did with DNA matches.
—Jayme Fraser, USA TODAY, 19 Sep. 2024
That Hamstring Long-Term Impact Another example comes from a nonprofit grantee's perspective.
—Kris Putnam-Walkerly, Forbes, 13 Sep. 2024
To start, issuing preemptive pardons could make the grantees look more guilty than some Americans already believe.
—Henry Gass, The Christian Science Monitor, 11 Dec. 2024
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First Known Use
15th century, in the meaning defined above
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“Grantee.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/grantee. Accessed 20 Jan. 2025.
Kids Definition
grantee
noun
grant·ee
grant-ˈē
: one to whom a grant is made
Legal Definition
grantee
noun
grant·ee
gran-ˈtē
: one to whom a grant is made
specifically
: one to whom a grant by deed is made
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