Superlative for inclined or disposed to
“She was not often given to anger.”
Superlative for specified or stated
“The number of accidents at this spot in a given period.”
Superlative for known but not specified
“You must answer the questions within a given amount of time.”
Superlative for being accustomed to
“He was an introverted man not given to wild parties or large gatherings.”
Superlative for of or pertaining to an axiom
(of a person) Superlative for easily influenced by feelings or emotions
Superlative for having been gained through endowment or being granted
Superlative for having received for temporary use
Superlative for being, or existing as, something in name only
Superlative for accepted by supposition rather than as a result of proof
Superlative for available when needed
Superlative for not stated clearly or exactly
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