Verb (used with object) : to confer a degree on a graduate. From Dictionary.com.
The South African Government welcomes the conferment of the. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
The conferment of the award and the seal of approval President. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
The conferment of such benefits is a constant feature of congressional policy making. From Wordnik.com. [Why We Need A New Constitution: Part 12 of 21] Reference
A highlight of the event will be the conferment of the award of Isithwalandwe Seaparankoe. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Today] Reference
A highlight of the event will be the conferment of the award of Isithwalandwe Seaparankoe - the. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Today] Reference
After the conferment of the title, the tanks 'engines were started noisily to confirm the inauguration. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
Let there be no confusion about the purpose of the suggested conferment of power to make decisions effective. From Wordnik.com. [State of the Union Address (1790-2001)] Reference
Some argue that the honor's politicized conferment was a mockery, but the knighthood is technically legitimate. From Wordnik.com. [Sir Allen's Sticky Wicket] Reference
I congratulate President Clinton on the conferment of the Order of the White Lion, which will take place shortly. From Wordnik.com. [Remarks By Presidents Clinton And Havel At State Dinner] Reference
John Basil Meeking, Bishop Emeritus of Christchurch, NZ, with conferment of tonsure and minor orders on seminarians. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2009-06-01] Reference
Mboweni said the conferment of the honorary title was a great privilege and "a welcome opportunity" to play a role in the military. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
All this would be changed by the conferment of a Federal position. From Wordnik.com. [The American Negro: What He Was, What He Is, and What He May Become: A Critical and Practical Discussion] Reference
Day after day, and this is 98 days of solitary conferment, no exercise. From Wordnik.com. [Telegraph.co.uk: news, business, sport, the Daily Telegraph newspaper, Sunday Telegraph] Reference
It implies the conferment on the people of power hitherto unknown in their history. From Wordnik.com. [The Awakening of China] Reference
Innovation and the Regulations and guidelines for the conferment of the PhD degree by the. From Wordnik.com. [Naturejobs - All Jobs] Reference
Speaking about the conferment, the Chair of Council, Professor Cary Cooper CBE AcSS, said. From Wordnik.com. [The Brooks Blog] Reference
But in an address at the conferment of a fellowship award on him by the Auchi Polytechnic. From Wordnik.com. [AllAfrica News: Latest] Reference
Athanasius apprehended this redemption as a conferment, from without and from above, of a divine nature. From Wordnik.com. [An Outline of the History of Christian Thought Since Kant] Reference
Gracchus's seeming contention that abuses could only be remedied by the conferment of full political rights. From Wordnik.com. [A History of Rome During the Later Republic and Early Principate] Reference
He never awaited conferment of responsibility from the leadership but created space for himself, 'seizing the time'. From Wordnik.com. [groundviews] Reference
Hence cautious discrimination should be exercised in the selection of candidates and conferment of office upon the freedmen. From Wordnik.com. [The American Negro: What He Was, What He Is, and What He May Become: A Critical and Practical Discussion] Reference
However, it also needs to be achieved through establishing the mechanism of accountability, the conferment of individual liberty. From Wordnik.com. [FACT - Freedom Against Censorship Thailand] Reference
It is possible that the conferment of this honour gave rise to the malicious story, which became not only distorted but misplaced. From Wordnik.com. [A History of Rome During the Later Republic and Early Principate] Reference
India has approved the conferment of Jeevan Raksha Padak Awards to 53 people including Rukhsana Kosser who killed Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT). From Wordnik.com. [WN.com - Articles related to India celebrates peaceful 61st Republic Day] Reference
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