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grantsmanship

noun

grantsmanship is spelled G-R-A-N-T-S-M-A-N-S-H-I-P: 13 letters. It appears about once in every 78 million words in written English, the 279,513th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, grantsmanship means “The art of obtaining grants-in-aid” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of grantsmanship is grantsmanships.

How many letters and syllables are in grantsmanship?

Letters13: G-R-A-N-T-S-M-A-N-S-H-I-P
In writingabout once in every 78 million words; the 279,513th most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search

Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How common is grantsmanship?

Grantsmanship appears about once in every 78 million words in written English, the 279,513th most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How do you pronounce grantsmanship?

  • US

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: LL-Q1860_(eng)-Wodencafe-grantsmanship.wav, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).

Forms of grantsmanship

  • grantsmanships plural

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

What does grantsmanship mean?

The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

noun

  1. 1

    The art of obtaining grants-in-aid.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Where does grantsmanship come from?

From grantsman + -ship.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

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