Snooze button grants five more minutes.

Meaning: This means that pressing the snooze button on an alarm clock allows you to sleep for five more minutes before the alarm goes off again.

Choice of Words: Snooze button is a button on an alarm clock that allows you to delay the alarm for a short period of time. Grants means to give or allow something. Five is the number that comes after four. More means an additional amount or quantity. Minutes are units of time equal to one-sixtieth of an hour.

Alternative Expressions

Snooze button gives you five more minutes.

Meaning: Same as the first sentence, but using the word 'give' instead of 'grant'.

Choice of Words: Give means to hand over or provide something. You means the person who is being given the extra minutes.

Snooze button lets you sleep for five more minutes.

Meaning: Same as the first two sentences, but using the word 'let' instead of 'grant' or 'give'.

Choice of Words: Let means to allow or permit something. Sleep means to be in a state of rest with your eyes closed.

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