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No. 10,834 in French

octroyés

"Octroyés" means "granted" or "allocated."

In a sentence

  • Les bénéfices octroyés par cette initiative sont considérables.

    The benefits granted by this initiative are considerable.

    In this sentence, "octroyés" is used as a past participle in adjective form to describe benefits that were granted or given.

  • Ils ont été octroyés des récompenses pour leurs efforts.

    They were granted rewards for their efforts.

    Here, "octroyés" is part of the past perfect tense to indicate that rewards have been bestowed upon them.

  • Les subventions ont été octroyées selon des critères précis.

    The subsidies have been granted according to precise criteria.

    In this case, "octroyées" specifies that the subsidies have been officially provided, indicating an action completed at some point.

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