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/ɡɪvən/ adjective, verb · British & US
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What does given mean?

adjective, verb

Given is used to describe something that has been provided or stated. It can also mean to present or offer something.

Example

"The teacher gave the students a lot of homework, but they were given a break on the weekend."

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