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Definition of
conferment noun
from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
conferment
noun
noun
NAmE
/
/
kənˈfərmənt
/
/
[
uncountable
,
countable
]
(
formal
)
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the action of giving someone an award, a university degree, or a particular honor or right
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conferment
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