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Definition of to confer in English English dictionary

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To talk together, to consult, discuss; to deliberate

Local buttons popped when Henry Kissinger visited Little Rock last month to confer with Fulbright on the Middle East oil talks.

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To contribute (to); to conduce
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To compare

Confer thine estate with others . Be content and rest satisfied, for thou art well in respect to others .

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To bring together; to collect, gather
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to bestow
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{v} to discourse, bestow, compare
<span class="word-self">Tospan> <span class="word-self">conferspan>
confabulate
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When you confer with someone, you discuss something with them in order to make a decision. You can also say that two people confer. He conferred with Hill and the others in his office His doctors conferred by telephone and agreed that he must get away from his family for a time
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have a conference in order to talk something over; "We conferred about a plan of action"
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compare (used in texts to point the reader to another location in the text)
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To have discourse; to consult, discuss; to compare views; to deliberate
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To confer something such as power or an honour on someone means to give it to them. The constitution also confers large powers on Brazil's 25 constituent states Never imagine that rank confers genuine authority
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To contribute; to conduce
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To bring together for comparison; to compare
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{f} talk together, consult with; give, bestow
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To grant as a possession; to bestow
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To have discourse; to consult; to compare views; to deliberate
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have a conference in order to talk something over; "We conferred about a plan of action" present; "The university conferred a degree on its most famous former student, who never graduated"; "bestow an honor on someone
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present; "The university conferred a degree on its most famous former student, who never graduated"; "bestow an honor on someone
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present; "The university conferred a degree on its most famous former student, who never graduated"; "bestow an honor on someone"
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To bring together, collect