No. 3,678 in Swedish

givet

"Given" or "certain."

In a sentence

Det är givet att vi måste hjälpa till.
It's given that we must help out.
In this sentence, 'givet' means 'given' and indicates that something is understood or assumed automatically.
Givet tid och resurser kan vi lösa problemet.
Given time and resources, we can solve the problem.
Here, 'givet' introduces a condition or assumption, meaning 'provided' or 'considering' when paired with a situation or factors.
Han tog det för givet att de skulle komma.
He took it for granted that they would come.
In this sentence, 'givet' is part of the phrase 'för givet', meaning 'for granted', indicating an assumption or expectation without verification.

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