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conferment

/kənˈfɜːrmənt/ noun · British & US
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What does conferment mean?

noun

The act of conferring a title, honor, or award on someone. The conferring of a degree or diploma on a graduate.

Example

"The conferment of the Nobel Prize is a prestigious honor for scientists and researchers."

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