Definition of Confer
Confer
con·fer
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(verb)
to bestow or grant an honor, title, right, or privilege upon someone, or to give someone/something a particular characteristic or property;
e.g. They have decided to confer the award on her. The extra layers confer additional protection from damage.
(verb)
to have discussions or consult with people, to take advice, exchange opinions, and compare views;
e.g. He will confer with his advisors before making a decision.
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