Granted in a sentence as an adjective

Working code is not required to be granted a patent.

The way you take your privilege for granted makes me sick, you selfish bastard!!!

And when Vivint had done sufficient work to clean up the spammy links, we granted their reconsideration request.

So the courts granted MS the rights to essentially take over No-IP's DNS in order to "identify" ... "bad traffic?

I don't see any problem morally or ethically with selling shares that I was granted as part of my involvement with the board.

You're going to be spending time rebuilding things other people take for granted no matter who you are and what language and technology you are working in.

I take my life for granted. I take the adoration my two year old son has of me, for granted. I take my wife's love and caring for granted. I do all this, thinking that what I build today will provide a better future for all of us.

I suspect that scientists will be incentivized without being granted artificial monopolies on that data.

" Yes, the taxi companies are trying to shut down Uber and Lyft using regulation, but they are just trying to enforce a legal monopoly granted to them by the cities in which they operate.

The reason American workers say they can barely survive on $60k a year is that they pay out of pocket for things German workers can take for granted:* Comfortable retirement - 401k contributions.

I wrote letters to the border agency, the prison governor and the home secretary and he was granted asylum and an interpreter was arranged so that his legal visits would be more productive.

Therefore, it sought to justify its ability to do so under the doctrine of so-called 'ancillary jurisdiction,' meaning that it had an implied power to do so in aid of its expressly granted powers.

However, from the Supreme Court's point of view, the kind of petition filed by Soverain is to be granted, and a case heard, only when it has significance far beyond whatever impact it might have on any private litigant.

The internet in particular has been a huge liberating force and so young people especially have come to take it for granted that they can freely make all sorts of choices without having to feel burdened or restricted by the heavy hand of the law.

The problem with modern software patents is that too many are too easily granted over trivial "innovations" and this has given vast incentives to those who would package them into shakedown licensing ventures and thereby gum things up for true innovators.

In general, we think arguments that regulating the Internet is 'ancillary' to some other regulatory authority that the FCC has been granted just don’t have sufficient limitations to stop bad FCC behavior in the future and create the 'Trojan horse' risk we have long warned about.

Granted definitions

adjective

acknowledged as a supposition; "given the engine's condition, it is a wonder that it started"

See also: given