Definition of Conferment

1. Noun. The act of conferring an honor or presenting a gift.

Exact synonyms: Bestowal, Bestowment, Conferral
Generic synonyms: Gift, Giving
Derivative terms: Bestow, Bestow, Confer, Confer

Definition of Conferment

1. Noun. The act of conferring; a presentation ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Conferment

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Conferment

conference call
conference calls
conference center
conference house
conference room
conference table
conferencegoer
conferencegoers
conferencelike
conferences
conferencier
conferenciers
conferencing
conferencings
conferential
conferment
conferments
conferrable
conferral
conferrals
conferred
conferree
conferrees
conferrence
conferrences
conferrer
conferrers
conferring
conferruminate
confers

Literary usage of Conferment

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Introduction to Political Science: A Treatise on the Origin, Nature by James Wilford Garner (1910)
"CITIZENSHIP BY DIRECT GRANT OR Conferment; NATURALIZATION Citizenship may be acquired not only by birth within a Meanings place subject to the jurisdiction ..."

2. The American State Reports: Containing the Cases of General Value and by Abraham Clark Freeman (1891)
"... You are to ha the judge of the election of the members of your own body,'there is a specific conferment of this particular power; aid when it is said at ..."

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