grant-maintained — grantˈ maintained adjective (of a school, etc) funded by central and not local government, and self governing (abbrev GM) • • • Main Entry: ↑grant * * * grant maintained UK [ˌɡrɑːnt meɪnˈteɪnd] US [ˌɡrænt meɪnˈteɪnd] adjective in the UK, a grant… … Useful english dictionary
grant-maintained — grant main tained adj a grant maintained school in Britain receives its money directly from the central government rather than from the local government … Dictionary of contemporary English
grant-maintained — ► ADJECTIVE Brit. ▪ (of a school) funded by central rather than local government, and self governing … English terms dictionary
grant-maintained — ADJ: usu ADJ n In Britain, a grant maintained school is one which receives money directly from the national government rather than from a local authority … English dictionary
grant-maintained — adjective a grant maintained school in Britain receives its money directly from the central government rather than from the local government … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
grant-maintained — UK [ˌɡrɑːnt meɪnˈteɪnd] / US [ˌɡrænt meɪnˈteɪnd] adjective in the UK, a grant maintained school receives money from the government to manage itself directly and is not paid for by a local authority (= local government) … English dictionary
Grant-maintained school — Grant maintained schools were state schools in England and Wales in the United Kingdom that, under provision of the Education Reform Act 1988, were funded directly by central government in the form of a grant. Opting out of local government… … Wikipedia
grant-maintained — adjective Brit. (of a school) funded by central rather than local government, and self governing … English new terms dictionary
Grant O. Gale — Grant Oscar Gale (December 29, 1903 ndash; April 14, 1998) was a professor of physics at Grinnell College in Grinnell, Iowa. In 1928 Gale came to the college as an instructor in physics, and eventually became Professor of Physics. Until his death … Wikipedia
Grant Bristow — (born February 1958, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada) was a mole for the Canadian Security Intelligence Service (CSIS) working inside the Heritage Front for six years, who was exposed by Toronto Sun reporter Bill Dunphy in August 1994 (several months… … Wikipedia
Grant Mitchell (EastEnders) — Infobox EastEnders character 2 character name=Grant Mitchell actor name=Ross Kemp years=1990–1999, 2005, 2006 introducer=Michael Ferguson (1990) Kate Harwood (2005, 2006) first=22 February 1990 last=9 June 2006 dob=Birth date|1962|7|8|df=y status … Wikipedia
