Giv"en (?), 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.]
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