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Definition of Conferral
1. Noun. The act of conferring an honor or presenting a gift.
Generic synonyms: Gift, Giving
Derivative terms: Bestow, Bestow, Confer, Confer
Definition of Conferral
1. Noun. The act of conferring something; conferment ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Conferral
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Conferral
Literary usage of Conferral
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Public Organization in Ancient Greece: A Documentary Study by Nicholas F. Jones (1987)
"Their documented activities, the erection of statues and the conferral of honors,
are widely paralleled by indubitably public ..."
2. The Bedoons of Kuwait: "citizens Without Citizenship" by Human Rights Watch/Middle East, Aziz Abu-Hamad (1995)
"... it must do so within limits set by international law: [T]he conferral and
regulation of nationality fall within the jurisdiction of the state, that is, ..."
3. The New Schaff-Herzog Encyclopedia of Religious Knowledge: Embracing by Johann Jakob Herzog, Philip Schaff, Albert Hauck (1910)
"14) was required by ancient Egyptian custom, while among the Israelites baldness
was regarded as an infirmity; the ceremonies accompanying the conferral of ..."
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