Collocations for "confer"
Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "confer" in context.
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confer
ⓘMost examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.v
- allow me to confer with my [colleague, partner, associate, advisors]
- confer with your [partner, each other] before you
- confer on the [matter, issue] (of)
- confer among [themselves, yourselves]
- confer [in private, privately]
- confer about the [decision, diagnosis, methods]
- confers (certain) [powers, responsibilities, rights, privileges] on her
- confers [immunity, eligibility] on her
- confer a special status on her
- confer the [title, rank, status] of
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