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confers definition
confers |
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb confer 2 senses of confer Sense 1 confer, confabulate, confab, consult => collogue Sense 2 confer, bestow => miter => bless => graduate Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb confer 2 senses of confer Sense 1 confer, confabulate, confab, consult => collogue Sense 2 confer, bestow => miter => bless => graduate Entailment of verb confer Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb confer 2 senses of confer Sense 1 confer, confabulate, confab, consult => discuss, talk over Sense 2 confer, bestow => award, present Familiarity of verb confer confer used as a verb is rare (polysemy count = 2) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb confer Sense 1 confer, confabulate, confab, consult => discuss, talk over -------------- Sense 2 confer, bestow => award, present -------------- Overview of verb confer The verb confer has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) confer, confabulate, confab, consult -- (have a conference in order to talk something over "We conferred about a plan of action") 2. confer, bestow -- (present; "The university conferred a degree on its most famous former student, who never graduated"; "bestow an honor on someone") Overview of verb confer The verb confer has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) confer, confabulate, confab, consult -- (have a conference in order to talk something over "We conferred about a plan of action") 2. confer, bestow -- (present; "The university conferred a degree on its most famous former student, who never graduated"; "bestow an honor on someone")
confers definition