grant-in-kind
Word Rarity
Uncommon
Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.60 in modern English
17
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
A grant of goods or services provided free of charge or the transfer of ownership of a nonfinancial asset in which the donor does not receive anything of commensurate value in return.
Example Sentences
- "In these circumstances, part or none of the tied grant-in-kind might be treated by the inclusion approach."
- "In 2004, the group leased one acre of land from the host farmer and grew maize using seed and fertilizer that was obtained as a grant-in-kind from KARI."
- "This is a grant-in-kind administered by the national Department of Basic Education (DBE) that may be transferred to a province through the Education Infrastructure Grant if the profvince is able to demonstrat, through a proven track record, that it has the capacity to implement the projects."