Collocation Dictionary
Common collocations with confer in American Collocation
confer
verb
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What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
US
/kənˈfɜr/
authority
authority
jurisdiction
legitimacy
power
status
This bill confers power on Government which no Government ought to have.
a right
privilege
right
In the event of death, the Act confers rights of succession to property.
an honour
award
degree
honour
knighthood
During the July graduation ceremonies six honorary degrees were conferred.