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    con·fer
    /kənˈfər/

    verb

    • 1. grant or bestow (a title, degree, benefit, or right): "moves were made to confer an honorary degree on her" Similar bestow onpresent with/togrant toaward toOpposite withholdremove
    • 2. have discussions; exchange opinions: "the officials were conferring with allies" Similar consulthave discussionsdiscuss thingsexchange views

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  2. Learn the meaning, synonyms, and usage of the verb confer, which can mean to compare, to bestow, or to consult. See examples, word history, and related articles on confer.

  3. Learn the meaning of confer as a verb in English, with synonyms, antonyms, and usage examples. Confer can mean to talk or exchange ideas, or to give an honor, title, or advantage to someone.

  4. If you gab, chat, and talk it up with someone, you have conversation, but if you're looking for input from each other as you talk, you confer, or consult, together. They had a family meeting to confer about a schedule for sharing the new laptop.

  5. Confer definition: to consult together; compare opinions; carry on a discussion or deliberation.. See examples of CONFER used in a sentence.

  6. Learn the meaning, pronunciation, synonyms and usage of the verb 'confer' in British and American English. Find out how to use 'confer' in different contexts, such as conferring a degree, conferring a right, or conferring with someone.

  7. Confer means to bestow, grant, or present something, or to meet and discuss something. See the origin, synonyms, translations, and examples of confer in different contexts.

  8. Learn the meaning and pronunciation of confer, a formal verb that can mean to discuss something with somebody or to give somebody an award or honour. See examples, synonyms and related topics.

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