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Definition of Conferring
1. confer [v] - See also: confer
Lexicographical Neighbors of Conferring
Literary usage of Conferring
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Training for the Public Profession of the Law: Historical Development and by Alfred Zantzinger Reed (1921)
"When the school or department is a continuation of a private institution not
conferring degrees, the dates of operation under these earlier conditions are ..."
2. Journal by New York (State). Legislature. Senate, New Jersey, Legislature, Idaho Legislature. Senate (1921)
"fifty-nine of the Laws of nineteen hundred and nineteen, entitled 'An act
authorizing the t€rmination of certain highway contracts, conferring jurisdiction ..."
3. A Practical Treatise of the Law of Evidence, and Digest of Proofs, in Civil by Thomas Starkie (1891)
"to be mown and made into hay by the vendor (I), and conferring a right to make
a profit of the surface of the land, or for the sale of growing turnips, ..."
4. Miscellaneous Addresses by Elihu Root (1917)
"In conferring the degree, Dr. Nicholas Murray Butler, president of the university,
said on behalf of the trustees: Elihu Root, bachelor of arts of Hamilton ..."
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