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conferring

UK
/kənˈfɜːrɪŋ/
US
/kənˈfɜrɪŋ/
conferring over

Translations

conferringgerund / present participle
UK
/kənˈfɜː.rɪŋ/
US
/kənˈfɝː.ɪŋ/
Used attributively as a participial adjective in phrases like "degree-conferring institution".
conférantEmploi adjectival du participe présent.
The university is a degree-conferring institution.
L'université est une institution conférant des diplômes.
Synonyms
bestowing
granting
endowing
awarding
imparting
conveying
presenting
giving
affording
entrusting
consulting
deliberating
conferring with
conferencing
discussing
conferringnoun
The conferring of the honorary degree took place during the graduation ceremony.
L'octroi du diplôme honorifique a eu lieu pendant la cérémonie de remise des diplômes.
concertationUsage soutenu ou administratif.
The conferring between the two departments resulted in a new collaborative project.
La concertation entre les deux services a abouti à un nouveau projet de collaboration.
Additional translations
consultationSens plus général de discussion ou d'échange d'avis.
Synonyms
conferment
granting
bestowal
award
presentation
consultation
discussion
deliberation
meeting
conference
conferverb

conferring

Gerund

conferred
Past Simple
conferred
Past Participle
conferring
Gerund
UK
/kənˈfɜː/
US
/kənˈfɜr/
décernerSurtout pour un diplôme, un titre ou une distinction.
The university will confer an honorary degree on the distinguished scientist.
L'université décernera un doctorat honoris causa au scientifique distingué.
attribuerPour un avantage, un droit ou un bénéfice ; registre neutre.
Regular exercise can confer many health benefits.
Une activité physique régulière peut attribuer de nombreux bénéfices pour la santé.
se concerterPour « avoir des discussions » au sens de se consulter ou de délibérer ensemble.
The committee members will confer to decide the best course of action.
Les membres du comité vont se concerter pour décider de la meilleure marche à suivre.
conférerSens soutenu : apporter ou communiquer une qualité, un caractère ou un avantage.
Regular exercise can confer many health benefits.
Une activité physique régulière peut conférer de nombreux bienfaits pour la santé.
Synonyms
bestow
grant
present
award
give
impart
communicate
discuss
consult

Definitions

conferringgerund / present participle
Bestowing or granting (something); having the power or authority to confer.
The university is a degree-conferring institution.
conferringnoun
The act of bestowing or granting something, such as a title, degree, or honor.
The conferring of the honorary degree took place during the graduation ceremony.
A meeting or discussion for the purpose of making a decision or exchanging ideas.
The conferring between the two departments resulted in a new collaborative project.
conferverb
To grant or bestow (a title, degree, benefit, or right).
The university will confer an honorary degree on the distinguished scientist.
To have discussions; exchange opinions.
The committee members will confer to decide the best course of action.
To provide or impart (a quality, characteristic, or advantage) to someone or something.
Regular exercise can confer many health benefits.
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