To confer means to meet and talk with others. People share ideas or ask for advice. It happens when you need help or want to agree.
They confer about the plan in the room.
Doctors confer to decide treatments.
To confer something means to give it officially. For example, schools give degrees to students. It often means giving honors or awards.
The university will confer a degree today.
They confer an award on the best player.
Confer can mean meeting to talk seriously about a problem. People share ideas to decide what to do. It is often used for important talks.
The leaders confer about the peace deal.
They confer to solve the issue together.
Confer means to give a quality or power to someone or something. For example, a law may give rights. It means to add an important feature.
This action confers great responsibility on you.
The law confers rights to citizens.
