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conferral

[kuhn-fur-uhl] / kənˈfɜr əl /
NOUN
conferment
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In late April, the University of Toledo discontinued nine undergraduate majors — including Africana studies, Asian studies, disability studies, Spanish and Women’s and Gender Studies — to adhere to SB 1’s low conferral rate requirements.

From Salon

“It should go without saying that meaningful conferral is not a perfunctory exercise.”

From Salon

During a short service in the nave of the church, the King will formally mark the conferral of city status.

From BBC

King Charles will formally mark the conferral of city status and make a short speech in the chamber room.

From BBC

During their visit to Dunfermline on Monday the King will formally mark the conferral of city status and make a short speech in the chamber room.

From BBC