Given
Derived from the English past participle given, meaning bestowed, granted or presented.
Meaning and origin
Given uses the past participle of the verb to give, stemming from Old Norse origins.
How to pronounce Given
| English (US) | GIV-en /ˈɡɪvən/ |
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