Associations to the word «Confer»
Noun
- Antibody
- Confucius
- Edict
- Viceroy
- Veto
- Prelate
- Validity
- Potsdam
- Conference
- Assent
- Insecticide
- Dominion
- Consul
- Sultan
- Lama
- Duc
- Patronage
- Residue
- Lipid
- Gandhi
- Notification
- Endurance
- Faithful
- Promoter
- Counsel
- Abode
- Treaty
- Malaria
- Valor
- Selectivity
- Alma
- Phd
- Foreigner
- Certification
- Monopoly
- Ligand
- Stalin
- Prosperity
- Proposition
- Ordinance
- Writ
- Cairo
- Empowerment
- Burgess
- Commissioner
- Zeal
- Tsar
- Viz
- Kannada
- Grace
- Jus
- Crown
- Holder
- Splendor
- Insisting
- Clergy
- Computing
- Compare
- Regard
- Defendant
- Grant
- Endeavour
- Legislature
- Organism
Adjective
Wiktionary
CONFER, verb. (obsolete) (intransitive) To compare. [16th–18th c.]
CONFER, verb. (intransitive) To talk together, to consult, discuss; to deliberate. [from 16th c.]
CONFER, verb. (obsolete) (transitive) To bring together; to collect, gather. [16th–17th c.]
CONFER, verb. (transitive) To grant as a possession; to bestow. [from 16th c.]
CONFER, verb. (obsolete) (intransitive) To contribute; to conduce. [16th–18th c.]
Dictionary definition
CONFER, verb. Have a conference in order to talk something over; "We conferred about a plan of action".
CONFER, verb. Present; "The university conferred a degree on its most famous former student, who never graduated"; "bestow an honor on someone".
Wise words
We should have a great fewer disputes in the world if words
were taken for what they are, the signs of our ideas only,
and not for things themselves.