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conferment Meaning & Definition

Phonetic codes: K AH0 N F ER1 M AH0 N T

What Does Conferment Mean?

As a noun, conferment means The act of conferring; a presentation or bestowal.

Quick Facts About Conferment

Part of speechnoun
Synonymsbestowal, bestowment and conferral
Pluralconferments

Conferment Definition (Noun)

  1. The act of conferring; a presentation or bestowal.

    a ceremony for the conferment of academic degrees

Synonyms of Conferment

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Antonyms of Conferment

No antonyms or near antonyms are listed by the available sources for this entry.

Conferment in a Sentence

a ceremony for the conferment of academic degrees

Word Forms & Grammar

conferment (countable and uncountable, plural conferments)

Origin of Conferment

From confer + -ment.

Common Questions About Conferment

What part of speech is conferment?

Conferment is a noun.

What is another word for conferment?

Words with a similar meaning to conferment include bestowal, bestowment and conferral. See the full list of conferment synonyms and antonyms.

What is the plural of conferment?

The plural of conferment is conferments.

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