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- Dictionaryconferment/kənˈfəːm(ə)nt/
noun
- 1. the granting or bestowal of a title, degree, benefit, or right: "the conferment of citizenship was greeted with smiles by the former refugees"
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CONFERMENT definition: 1. the act of giving an official title, honour, or advantage to someone: 2. the act of giving an…. Learn more.
1. : to bestow from or as if from a position of superiority. conferred an honorary degree on her. knowing how to read was a gift conferred with manhood Murray Kempton. 2. : to give (something, such as a property or characteristic) to someone or something. a reputation for power will confer power John Spanier. conferment. kən-ˈfər-mənt. noun.
1. To bestow (an honor, for example): conferred a medal on the hero. 2. To invest with (a characteristic, for example): a carefully worded statement that conferred an aura of credibility. v.intr. To meet in order to deliberate together or compare views; consult: conferred with her attorney.
CONFERMENT meaning: 1. the act of giving an official title, honour, or advantage to someone: 2. the act of giving an…. Learn more.
to talk together and exchange ideas, often with the intention of reaching a decision about something: I need to confer with my lawyer. confer verb (GIVE) [ T ] to give an honor, official title, or ability to someone: The US Constitution confers certain powers on the president.
conferment. noun. /kənˈfɜːmənt/ /kənˈfɜːrmənt/ [uncountable, countable] (formal) the act of giving somebody an award, a university degree or a particular honour or right. Want to learn more?
1 day ago · conferment. noun. the act of conferring an honor or presenting a gift. synonyms: bestowal, bestowment, conferral. see more.
