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Type Words
Synonyms bestowal, bestowment, conferral
Type of gift, giving
Derivation confer

Examples of conferment

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The end of the conferment of imperial honours on Canadians came in 1955.
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In 1600 the first post-reformation conferment of degrees took place.
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The conferment of these titles was symbolic of Mirza Ghalib's incorporation into the nobility of Delhi.
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The bishops pursued the conferment of the Princely title by the Holy Roman Emperor to stress their sovereignty.
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Its frequent conferment upon various Georgian and Armenian dynasts emphasizes their importance in the politics of those times.
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Hence, the Commission d'Agriculture et de commerce constituted in the year 1848 recommended a remission of tax and conferment of ownership rights to cultivators.
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His services to education and social reform in Scotland were now recognised by the conferment of the honorary degree of Doctor of Law by the University of Edinburgh in 1871.
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  • Bestowal: the act of conferring an honor or presenting a gift