give the floor (English, verb)
expansion: give the floor (third-person singular simple present gives the floor, present participle giving the floor, simple past gave the floor, past participle given the floor)
Senses:
glosses: To give permission or time to speak at a public meeting.
tags: figuratively
Forms:
form: gives the floor
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: giving the floor
tags: participle
present
form: gave the floor
tags: past
form: given the floor
tags: participle
past