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conferred

/kənˈfɜːd/ UK
/kənˈfɝd/ Canada, US
/kənˈfɜːd/ Australia
/kənˈføːd/ New Zealand

Rhymes with -ɜː(ɹ)d

verb

participle, past simple past and past participle of confer

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Closest in meaning: bestowed, given, presented, accorded, acknowledged, acquired, afforded, allocated, allotted, applicable, ascribed, assigned, attached, attributed, awarded, conceded

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@misc{conferred_2026,
  title = {conferred},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/conferred},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}