Conferring can be categorized as a verb.
Verb |
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| confer - have a conference in order to talk something over; "We conferred about a plan of action" | ||
| confer - present; "The university conferred a degree on its most famous former student, who never graduated"; "bestow an honor on someone" |
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| 1. | verb | After conferring for several hours, they made the agreements public. | |
| 2. | verb | Tom is conferring with Mary. | |
| 3. | verb | If you have some troubles, I recommend you confer with him. | |
| 4. | verb | I must confer with my colleagues on the matter. | |
| 5. | verb | You should confer with your attorney on this matter. | |
| 6. | verb | Whenever I'm in trouble, I confer with him. | |
| 7. | verb | Minds that have nothing to confer find little to perceive. | |
| 8. | verb | Interestingly, Hogwarts Quidditch players are allowed to use whatever broomsticks they like or their sponsors can afford, despite the fact that more expensive brooms often confer great (and arguably unfair) advantages in speed and manoeuvrability. | |
| 9. | verb | Your Honor, this is an unexpected development. I need time to confer with my client. | |
| 10. | verb | There was a very fine christening; and the Princess had for her godmothers all the fairies they could find in the whole kingdom (there were seven of them), so that every one of them might confer a gift upon her, as was the custom of fairies in those days. By this means the Princess had all the perfections imaginable. | |
| 11. | verb | My dear Watson, you would confer a great favour upon me by coming. | |
| 12. | verb | My dear Watson, you would confer a great favour upon me by coming. And I think that your time will not be misspent, for there are points about the case which promise to make it an absolutely unique one. | |
| 13. | verb | If you have some troubles, I recommend you confer with him. | |
| 14. | verb | I must confer with my colleagues on the matter. | |
| 15. | verb | You should confer with your attorney on this matter. |
| Sentence | |
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| verb | |
| After conferring for several hours, they made the agreements public. | |
| Tom is conferring with Mary. | |
| If you have some troubles, I recommend you confer with him. | |
| I must confer with my colleagues on the matter. | |
| You should confer with your attorney on this matter. | |
| Whenever I'm in trouble, I confer with him. | |
| Minds that have nothing to confer find little to perceive. | |
| Interestingly, Hogwarts Quidditch players are allowed to use whatever broomsticks they like or their sponsors can afford, despite the fact that more expensive brooms often confer great (and arguably unfair) advantages in speed and manoeuvrability. | |
| Your Honor, this is an unexpected development. I need time to confer with my client. | |
| There was a very fine christening; and the Princess had for her godmothers all the fairies they could find in the whole kingdom (there were seven of them), so that every one of them might confer a gift upon her, as was the custom of fairies in those days. By this means the Princess had all the perfections imaginable. | |
| My dear Watson, you would confer a great favour upon me by coming. | |
| My dear Watson, you would confer a great favour upon me by coming. And I think that your time will not be misspent, for there are points about the case which promise to make it an absolutely unique one. | |
| If you have some troubles, I recommend you confer with him. | |
| I must confer with my colleagues on the matter. | |
| You should confer with your attorney on this matter. | |