conferring

UK
/kənˈfɜːrɪŋ/
US
/kənˈfɜrɪŋ/

Translations

conferringgerund / present participle
UK
/kənˈfɜː.rɪŋ/
US
/kənˈfɝː.ɪŋ/
Used attributively as a participial adjective in phrases like "degree-conferring institution".
conferringnoun
The conferring of the committee took several hours.
Совещание комитета заняло несколько часов.
The conferring of the award was a significant event.
Присуждение награды было значительным событием.
conferverb

conferring

Gerund

conferred
Past Simple
conferred
Past Participle
conferring
Gerund
UK
/kənˈfɜː/
US
/kənˈfɜr/
The committee will confer to decide the next steps.
Комитет будет совещаться, чтобы решить дальнейшие шаги.
The university will confer an honorary degree on the scientist.
Университет присудит почетную степень ученому.
Additional translations

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.