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conferral

/kənˈfɛrəl/ noun · British & US
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What does conferral mean?

noun

The act of conferring or bestowing something, especially an honor or award. A formal ceremony at which an honor or award is conferred.

Example

"The university held a conferral ceremony to honor the graduates."

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