[giv-uh
n] 
| 1. | pp. of give. |
| 2. | stated, fixed, or specified: at a given time. |
| 3. | addicted or disposed (often fol. by to): given to making snide remarks. |
| 4. | bestowed as a gift; conferred. |
| 5. | assigned as a basis of calculation, reasoning, etc.: Given A and B, C follows. |
| 6. | Mathematics. known or independently determined: a given magnitude. |
| 7. | (on official documents) executed and delivered as of the date shown. |
| 8. | an established fact, condition, factor, etc. |
given to
Tending toward, inclined to, as in She was given to eating crackers in bed. [Late 1500s]