Conferred meaning

Word: Conferred

How to pronounce: kənˈfɜː

Verb

Definitions:

1. Grant (a title, degree, benefit, or right)

Example sentences: "The Minister may have exceeded the powers conferred on him by Parliament"

2. Have discussions; exchange opinions.

Example sentences: "The officials were conferring with allies"


Synonyms:

provide

impart

bestow

endue

give

endow

adjudge

assign

misappropriate

arrogate

award

grant

vest

accord

take counsel

counsel

consult

advise

parley


Antonyms:

steal


Derivations:

conferring

confer

conferring

conferred

conferment

conference


Conferred in Other Languages...

Spanish: Conferir

German: Verleihen

French: Conférer

Italian: Conferire

Turkish: Vermek