given

(noun, adjective, verb, preposition)

adjective

1. acknowledged as a supposition

- given the engine's condition, it is a wonder that it started

Similar word(s): acknowledged, granted

2. (usually followed by `to') naturally disposed toward

Similar word(s): inclined, apt, disposed, minded, tending

Sentences with given as an adjective:

- No more than three people can be in that space at a given time.

- Given that we will get the resources, what do we want to achieve?

- He was given to taking a couple of glasses of port at his club.

noun

1. an assumption that is taken for granted

Similar word(s): precondition, presumption

Definition categories: thought, assumption, supposal, supposition

preposition

1. Considering; taking into account.

- Given the current situation, I don't think that's possible.

verb

1. past participle of give