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  • present participle of confer.
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conferring

[kuhn-fur-ing] / kənˈfɜr ɪŋ /


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As the Bank of Southwark went public in Philadelphia, investors hired muscular goons to sign their names into the subscription books conferring the right to buy shares.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026

"After conferring with the league office, because Lamar didn't take starter reps in practice, we updated our report to reflect his practice participation," the Ravens said.

From Barron's • Oct. 31, 2025

After conferring with colleagues, the agent walked Minguela back toward his delivery van.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 20, 2025

But Indians in the US face the longest wait of any foreign nationality to receive a green card conferring lawful permanent residency.

From BBC • Feb. 10, 2025

“Lumawoo,” he said after the children had done conferring.

From "The Unseen Guest" by Maryrose Wood




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