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assistance
Noun
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If you give someone or something assistance, you give help or support.
The company may also provide financial assistance to single mothers.
in
Preposition
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Used to show that something is inside something else.
The cat is in the box.
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Used to show that someone is at home, or is available.
Is John in?
The Doctor is now in.
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Used to show movement towards the inside.
The rain came in through the window.
Grant
Proper noun
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Grant is a male given name.
grant
Verb
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If you grant something to something, you give it to them, usually formally.
The school has granted us permission to use a classroom in the evenings.
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If you grant something, you accept that it is true.
Yes, I'll grant you that the data is old, but I still think it's useful.
grant
Noun
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A grant is something, usually money, that is given to someone, usually by a government or institution.
The professor received a research grant to study weather changes.
I got a $2,000 government grant to help me go to school.
from
Preposition
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When something is from someone, the person gave or sent it.
I got a gift from my grandmother today.
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When someone is from a place, that's where they started.
I am Chinese. I come from Hunan province.
Sorry I'm late. I just came from school.
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You use from to talk about distances between thing in space or time.
Saturn is far from earth.
School is 5km from my home.
The year 2515 is a long time from now.