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conferir — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • assign verb To give a specific task, role, or place to someone.
  • bestow verb To give something formally or ceremonially, often as an honour.
  • check noun An inspection to make sure something is correct, safe, or working.
  • concede verb To admit, often reluctantly, that something is true.
  • confer verb To talk something over with others; to discuss and seek advice.

Senses

conferir is used for these senses in English:

  • assign (transitive, legal) To transfer (property, a legal right, etc.) from one person to another.
  • bestow To impart (something) gratuitously; to present (something) to someone or something, especially as a gift or an honour; to confer, to give, to accord; to render.
  • check (transitive) To inspect; to examine.
  • concede To grant, as a right or privilege; to make concession of.

assign — full definition

  1. verb To give a specific task, role, or place to someone.
  2. verb To transfer property, a right, or a value to someone or something else.

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