Granting and Rejection

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Granting noun - The approval by someone in authority for the doing of something.

Usage example: your granting of an interview for this job opening will be much appreciated

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Rejection is an antonym for granting.

Nearby Words: grant, granted, grantor

Rejection noun - A refusal to confirm the truth of a statement.

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Granting is an antonym for rejection.

Nearby Words: reject, rejected, rejecting, rejector, rejecter

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