given

ˈɡɪvən
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Translation of given from English into Dutch,

Adjective

1.

arrangement

already arranged or decided
  • We will meet at the given time.We ontmoeten elkaar op het vastgestelde tijdstip.
2.

specific

particular or specific
  • Focus on the given task at hand.Richt je op de specifieke taak die voor je ligt.
3.

logic

TECH.
assumed as fact or hypothesis
TECH.
  • It's a given fact that water is wet.Het is een gegeven feit dat water nat is.

Preposition

reasoning

considering certain circumstances when judging, deciding, or explaining something
  • Given his lack of experience, they trusted him with important work.Gezien zijn gebrek aan ervaring vertrouwden ze hem belangrijk werk toe.

Noun

1.

knowledge

TECH.
known or established fact or condition
TECH.
gegeven nvaststaand feit
  • The givens of the situation made it easy to decide.De gegeven van de situatie maakten het gemakkelijk om te beslissen
2.

logic

TECH.
basic data or premise in an argument
TECH.
  • The given for this experiment is that water boils at 100°C.De gegeven voor dit experiment is dat water kookt bij 100°C.
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Expressions with given: examples in English and translations in Dutch

start toegestaan
doorgaan toegestaan
The construction was given the green light after the inspection.
overmand worden door
in de ban zijn van
He was given over to despair after the news.
geneigd zijn tot
de neiging hebben om
She is given to daydreaming during meetings.
krijgen
gegeven worden
She was given a book on her birthday.
voornaam
Her given name is Emily.
op elk willekeurig moment
op ieder moment
Only five people can enter at any given time.

Synonyms and analogies of given in English

Examples of given in a sentence

  • The tasks were completed in a given order.
  • The given instructions were unclear.
  • He completed the task in the given time.
  • Given the circumstances, we must act now.
  • It's a given that the sun rises in the east.
  • Given the weather forecast, we decided to cancel the picnic.
give
ɡɪv
gave
Verb
tr.
1.

transaction

transfer possession of something to someone
  • She gave him her old bicycle.Ze gaf hem haar oude fiets.
2.

share info

communicate information or news
  • He gave us the latest updates.Hij gaf ons de laatste updates.
3.

cause feeling

cause someone to feel a certain way
  • The movie gave me chills.De film bezorgde me kippenvel.
Noun

material property

TECH.
ability of a material to bend or stretch under force
TECH.
  • This fabric has a lot of give.Deze stof heeft veel rek.

Expressions with give: examples in English and translations in Dutch

opgeven
stoppen
She decided to give up smoking for her health.
weggeven
schenken
He decided to give away his old books to the library.
kippenvel geven
rillingen veroorzaken
The cold wind gave me goosebumps.
toegeven
zwichten
After hours of negotiation, he decided to give in.
geven
Please give it to your teacher.
een zetje geven
een duwtje geven
Can you give a boost so I can reach the shelf?

Translations of "given" in Context ordered by category and frequency

gegevenadj./nn./pp.

The feedback was given verbally rather than through emails or messages.

De feedback werd mondeling gegeven en niet via e-mails of berichten.

bepaaldadj.

Only a few animals are awake at any given time in the forest.

Slechts een paar dieren zijn op een bepaald moment in het bos wakker.

gekregenpp.

She wore the adored necklace that her mother had given her.

Ze droeg de dierbare ketting die ze van haar moeder had gekregen.

opgegevenpp.

His contract was based on the quoted price given last week.

Zijn contract is gebaseerd op de opgegeven prijs van vorige week.

geletpp.

Unutilised potential is undesirable, given the importance of innovation.

Onbenut potentieel is ongewenst, gelet op het belang van innovatie.

verleendpp.

Financial aid is given on application following an eligibility review.

Financiële steun wordt na aanvraag verleend, zodra de geschiktheid is beoordeeld.

toegediendpp.

Animals in a factory farm are often given antibiotics to prevent disease.

In een megastal krijgen dieren vaak antibiotica toegediend om ziektes te voorkomen.

geschonkenpp.

The expensive wedding present was generously given by their close relatives.

Het dure huwelijkscadeau werd gul geschonken door hun naaste familieleden.

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given: Examples and translations in context

A personal allowance is usually given to help with routine spending.

Zakgeld wordt meestal gegeven om de gewone uitgaven te helpen dekken.

Sometimes, pocket money is given as a reward for chores.

Soms wordt zakgeld gegeven als beloning voor het doen van klusjes.

Don't stray away from the instructions given by the teacher.

Wijk niet af van de instructies die de docent heeft gegeven.

Instructions were given to the named person regarding the new procedures.

Aan de genoemde persoon zijn instructies gegeven over de nieuwe procedures.

Delays occurred because the starting signal was not given on time.

Er ontstonden vertragingen omdat het startsein niet op tijd werd gegeven.

Lucky money is usually given to symbolize good fortune and prosperity.

Geluksgeld wordt meestal gegeven als symbool voor voorspoed en geluk.

Students must identify the plural form in each sentence given.

Leerlingen moeten in elke gegeven zin het meervoud kunnen aanwijzen.

They raced off together as soon as the signal was given.

Ze gingen samen in één keer weg zodra het sein werd gegeven.

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