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confer

释义

confer

verb

UK /kənˈfɜː(r)/

Word Forms

present tense
I/you/we/they	confer
he/she/it	confers
present participle	conferring
past tense	conferred
past participle	conferred

1
transitive formalto give something such as authority, a legal right, or an honour to someone
The university conferred an honorary doctorate on her.
A share confers certain rights on the person who holds it.
Synonyms and related words
General words meaning to give
give
present
hand
2
intransitive to discuss something with other people in order to reach a decision
confer with:
He asked for some time to confer with his lawyers.
Synonyms and related words
To discuss something
discuss
consider
talk

confer

verb

US /kənˈfɜr/

Word Forms

present tense
I/you/we/they	confer
he/she/it	confers
present participle	conferring
past tense	conferred
past participle	conferred

1
intransitive to discuss something with other people in order to reach a decision
confer with:
He asked for some time to confer with his lawyers.
Synonyms and related words
To discuss something
discuss
consider
talk
2
transitive formalto give something such as authority, a legal right, or an honor to someone
The university conferred an honorary doctorate on her.
A share confers certain rights on the person who holds it.
Synonyms and related words
General words meaning to give
give
present
hand

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