granted

/ˈɡræntɪd/
adjective
  1. Given or allowed, often in a formal way.
    • The requested leave was granted by the manager.
    • With the scholarship granted, she could afford college.
    • The permission granted by the city allowed the event to proceed.
Synonyms
adverb
  1. Used to admit that something is true before making a contrasting point; means 'it is true that'.
    • Granted, the weather was bad, but we still had a good time.
    • Granted, he is young, but he is very responsible.
    • The movie is long, granted, but the story is fascinating.