conferred
Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
confer /kənˈfəː/
▶verb (confers, conferring, conferred)
- 1 (often confer something on) grant (a title, degree, benefit, or right).
- 2 have discussions.
– derivatives
conferment noun,
conferrable adjective,
conferral noun.
conferment noun,
conferrable adjective,
conferral noun.
– origin ME: from L. conferre, from con- ‘together’ + ferre ‘bring’.
'conferred' also found in these Oxford entries:
breeding
- brevet
- charisma
- charismatic
- charismatic movement
- commencement
- confer
- conferee
- decoration
- degree
- hereditary
- honorary
- honour
- imperator
- non-commissioned
- pallium
