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conferral

/kənˈfɜːɹəl/US/kənˈfɝəl/

conferral noun: the act of conferring something; conferment.

Noun

conferral (plural conferrals)

  1. The act of conferring something; conferment.
    • The conferral date of an award shall be the date of approval by the Vice-Chancellor.2012, John Rowe, Awards and Graduation Manual, Curtin University, page 7

conferral meaning in Bengali

conferral in Bengali

প্রদান

Forms of conferral

pluralconferrals

Origin of conferral

From confer + -al.

Words formed from conferral

Words that rhyme with conferral

Questions about conferral

What does conferral mean?
Conferral means the act of conferring something; conferment.
What is conferral in Bengali?
Conferral in Bengali is প্রদান. See Conferral meaning in Bengali.
What part of speech is conferral?
Conferral is a noun.
How do you pronounce conferral?
Conferral is pronounced /kənˈfɝəl/ (US).
What is the plural of conferral?
The plural of conferral is conferrals.

Words near conferral in the dictionary

  1. conferential
  2. conferer
  3. conferment
  4. conferments
  5. conferrable
  6. conferral
  7. conferralism
  8. conferralist
  9. conferralists
  10. conferrals
  11. conferred

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Adapted from Wiktionary: conferral (page history and authors); conferral (Bengali Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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