Dictionary
be conferred
verb
To compare.
synonyms
Exact(59)
The nomination will not officially be conferred until the convention.
This year the awards will be conferred for innovation across six separate categories.
The titles are to be conferred by the queen at Buckingham Palace.
But these same benefits could be conferred by federally recognized civil unions.
It may be conferred only on those who are seriously ill.
Bargaining power may also be conferred by determination, loyalty, and leadership on either side.
This greater conductance is thought to be conferred by the cell membrane's proteins.
Still, the anonymity that can be conferred by the big city is breathtaking, given Mr. Kennedy's European celebrity.
Those functions exercised by the male bishop in accordance with a local scheme would be conferred by the legal force of the Measure itself, 'and would not, therefore, be conferred by way of delegation'.
Legitimacy and international acceptability are qualities terrorists crave, and should therefore not be conferred casually, if at all.
I didn't appreciate the ready-made importance or seriousness that seemed to be conferred by the subject matter.
Write better and faster with AI suggestions while staying true to your unique style.
Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.

Justyna Jupowicz-Kozak
CEO of Professional Science Editing for Scientists @ prosciediting.com