Has conferred meaning?

Has conferred meaning?

1 : to bestow from or as if from a position of superiority conferred an honorary degree on her knowing how to read was a gift conferred with manhood— Murray Kempton. 2 : to give (something, such as a property or characteristic) to someone or something a reputation for power will confer power— John Spanier.

What does it mean to confer with someone?

When you confer with someone, you discuss something with them in order to make a decision. You can also say that two people confer. He conferred with Hill and the others in his office.

Can’t contain my emotions meaning?

I couldn’t contain myself” is ok, it means “I couldn’t control my emotions”, for sadness, anger or excitement… You could say “I couldn’t hold back the tears”. It means I didn’t want to cry, but I cried, my emotion was so strong. See a translation.

What does course mean?

(Entry 1 of 2) 1 : the act or action of moving in a path from point to point the planets in their courses. 2 : the path over which something moves or extends: such as. a : racecourse.

Is contains singular or plural?

Definitely “contain” (plural) for me. But I don’t agree to your rule fully. “Any + an uncountable noun” will take a singular verb.

What does surface mean?

(Entry 1 of 3) 1 : the exterior or upper boundary of an object or body on the surface of the water the earth’s surface. 2 : a plane or curved two-dimensional locus of points (such as the boundary of a three-dimensional region) plane surface surface of a sphere.

What are examples of surface?

Surface means relating to the outer or superficial characteristics, or carrying something on land or sea. An example of surface is the texture of the top of a table. An example of surface is a person who appears honest but really isn’t. An example of surface is mail that is carried by truck instead of by air.

What is a surface problem?

What was the surface problem? The surface problem was that the message was misinterpreted on both sides, and feelings were hurt.

What kind of word is surface?

Most of the time, “surface” is a noun, meaning a coating or outer boundary. A road has a bitumen or tar “surface”; the air meets the water at the ocean’s “surface.” As is true of most nouns, “surface” can also be an adjective. The road has “surface requirements”; a submarine has a “surface cruising speed.”