Meanings
nounconferment (countable and uncountable, plural conferments)
plural conferments
- countableuncountableThe act of conferring; a presentation or bestowal.
a ceremony for the conferment of academic degrees
Synonyms: conferral
Synonyms & antonyms
nounThe act of conferring; a presentation or bestowal.
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nounthe act of conferring an honor or presenting a gift
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Translations
Bulgarian удостояване
- удостояване (udostojavane)act
Finnish promootio
- promootioact
Spanish conferimiento
- conferimientoact
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conferment. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/conferment
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“conferment.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/conferment. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “conferment,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/conferment.
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