verb

given

/'gɪvən/

given

VERB

Definition of given

1

The past participle of give.

Example: On any given day, you're likely to see her there.

1

Given x means if x is true, happened, exists, etc.

Example: Given our current problems, I don't think we can spend any more.

2

Given that-clause means in consideration of the fact that-clause.

Example: Given that they are inexperienced, they've done a good job.

3

If someone is given to doing something, they do it regularly.

Example: My father's given to making long speeches about when he was a boy.

4

If someone is given to something, they wear, use, or do it often.

Example: When she got older, she was given to elegant clothes and long speeches.

given

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Examples of given

1

On any given day, you're likely to see her there.

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2

Given our current problems, I don't think we can spend any more.

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3

Given a number, we can find another number that is bigger.

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4

Given that they are inexperienced, they've done a good job.

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5

My father's given to making long speeches about when he was a boy.

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