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  1. p. p. of Give
  2. p. p. & a. from Give, v.
  3. v. Granted; assumed; supposed to be known; set forth as a known quantity, relation, or premise.
  4. v. Disposed; inclined; -- used with an adv.; as, virtuously given.
  5. adv. Stated; fixed; as, in a given time.
  6. adj. acknowledged as a supposition
  7. adj. (usually followed by ‘to’) naturally disposed toward
  8. n. an assumption that is taken for granted
  9. p. p. & a. from Give, v. 1. (Math. & Logic) Granted; assumed; supposed to be known; set forth as a known quantity, relation, or premise. 2. Disposed; inclined; -- used with an adv.; as, virtuously given. Shak. 3. Stated; fixed; as, in a given time. Given name, the Christian name, or name given by one's parents or guardians, as distinguished from the surname, which is inherited. [Colloq.]
  10. j:99/n:1 n. an assumption that is taken for granted s. acknowledged as a supposition