Conferring

Synonyms for "conferring" (18 found)

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Closest matches (4)

Noun(4 words)
authorizing powerawardawardingawards ceremony

Strong matches (5)

Noun(5 words)
bestowbestowalbestowingconferment powerconferral ceremony

Related words (9)

Noun(8 words)
consultdeliberatediscussendowinggrantgrantinggranting authoritypresentation ceremony

Related word relations

OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.

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More general

12 entries

More specific

17 entries
awardaward ceremonybestowboard authorityconsultdegree ceremonydegree conferraldeliberateendowmententitlementgoverning body powergranthonorary ceremonyhonorary conferralnegotiatetitle conferral

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Collocations

12 entries
academic conferralconferral ceremonyconferral of degreesconferral policyconferring authorityconferring awardsconferring benefitsconferring degreesconferring honorary degreesconferring legitimacyconferring powersconferring rights

Inflections

4 entries
conferredconfersmore conferringmost conferring

Derivations

6 entries

Sample sentences

5 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

After conferring for several hours, they made the agreements public.

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Tom is conferring with Mary.

Source: tatoeba (3730090)

Reconsidering the "coincidences" of the past twenty-four hours which had kept him from conferring with Chen-Smith he decided the genuineness of the manuscript was a key factor.

Source: tatoeba (11604235)

He had the magical gift of wringing a hundred pounds from a plutocrat with the air of conferring a graceful favour.

Source: tatoeba (12034381)

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