English-Thai Dictionary
confer
VI พบปะ พูดคุย สนทนา หารือ กัน cunsult talk discuss pob-pa-pud-kui
confer on
PHRV พูดคุย ร่วมกัน ใน เรื่อง phud-kui-ruam-kan-nai-rueang
confer on
PHRV ให้เกียรติ อย่างเป็นทางการ confer upon hai-kiad-yang-pen-tang-kan
confer upon
PHRV ให้เกียรติ อย่างเป็นทางการ hai-kiad-yang-pen-tang-kan
confer upon
PHRV ให้เกียรติ อย่างเป็นทางการ confer on hai-kiad-yang-pen-tang-kan
confer with
PHRV ปรึกษา หารือ ประชุม กับ pruek-sa
conferee
N ผู้เข้าร่วม การ สัมมนา phu-khaol-ruam-kan-sam-ma-na
conference
N การ สัมมนา convention gathering conferrence kan-sam-ma-na
conferrence
N การ สัมมนา convention gathering conference kan-sam-ma-na
conferva
N สาหร่ายทะเลช นิดหนึ่ง
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
CONFER
v.i.[L., to bear, to bring forth, to show, to declare. See Bear. ] To discourse; to converse; to consult together; implying conversation on some serious or important subject, in distinction from mere talk or light familiar conversation; followed by with. Adonijah conferred with Joab and Abiathar. 1 Kings 1:7.
Festus conferred with the council. Acts 25:12.
CONFER
v.t. 1. To give, or bestow; followed by on.
Coronation confers on the king no royal authority.
This word is particularly used to express the grant of favors, benefits and privileges to be enjoyed, or rights which are to be permanent; as, to confer on one the privileges of a citizen; to confer a title or an honor.
2. To compare; to examine by comparison; literally, to bring together. [See Compare. ]
If we confer these observations with others of the like nature.
[This sense, though genuine, is now obsolete. ]
3. To contribute; to conduce to; that is, to bring to. The closeness of parts confers much to the strength of the union, or intransitively, confers to the strength of the union.
CONFERENCE
n.[See Confer. ] 1. The act of conversing on a serious subject; a discoursing between two or more, for the purpose of instruction, consultation, or deliberation; formal discourse; oral discussion.
For they who seemed to be somewhat, in conference added nothing to me. Galatians 2:6.
The ministers had a conference at Ratisbon.
2. A meeting for consultation, discussion or instruction.
3. Comparison; examination of things by comparison.
The mutual conference of observations. The conference of different passages of scripture.
[This sense is, I believe, now obsolete. ]
CONFERRED
pp. Given; imparted; bestowed.
CONFERRER
n.One who confers; one who converses; one who bestows.
CONFERRING
ppr. Conversing together; bestowing.
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
CONFER
Con *fer ", v.t. [imp. & p. p. Conferred; p. pr. & vb. n. Conferring. ]Etym: [L. conferre to bring together, contribute, consult; con- + ferre to bear: cf. F. conférer. See 1st Bear. ]
1. To bring together for comparison; to compare. [Obs. ] If we confer these observations with others of the like nature, we may find cause to rectify the general opinion. Boyle.
2. To grant as a possession; to bestow. The public marks of honor and reward Conferred upon me. Milton.
3. To contribute; to conduce. [Obs. ] The closeness and compactness of the parts resting together doth much confer to the strength of the union. Glanvill.
CONFER
CONFER Con *fer ", v. i.
Defn: To have discourse; to consult; to compare views; to deliberate. Festus, when he had conferred with the council, answered. Acts xxv. 12. You shall hear us confer of this. Shak.
Syn. -- To counsel; advise; discourse; converse.
CONFEREE
Con `fer *ee ", n. Etym: [Cf. Referee. ]
1. One who is conferred with, or who takes part in a conference; as, the conferees on the part of the Senate.
2. One upon whom something is conferred.
CONFERENCE
Con "fer *ence, n. Etym: [F. conférence. See Confer. ]
1. The act of comparing two or more things together; comparison. [Obs. ] Helps and furtherances which. .. the mutual conference of all men's collections and observations may afford. Hocker.
2. The act of consulting together formally; serious conversation or discussion; interchange of views. Nor with such free and friendly conference As he hath used of old. Shak.
3. A meeting for consultation, discussion, or an interchange of opinions.
4. A meeting of the two branches of a legislature, by their committees, to adjust between them.
5. (Methodist Church )
Defn: A stated meeting of preachers and others, invested with authority to take cognizance of ecclesiastical matters.
6. A voluntary association of Congregational churches of a district; the district in which such churches are. Conference meeting, a meeting for conference. Specifically, a meeting conducted (usually ) by laymen, for conference and prayer. [U. S.] -- Conference room, a room for conference and prayer, and for the pastor's less formal addresses. [U. S.]
CONFERENTIAL
CONFERENTIAL Con `fer *en "tial, a.
Defn: Relating to conference. [R.] Clarke.
CONFERRABLE
CONFERRABLE Con *fer "ra *ble a.
Defn: Capable of being conferred.
CONFERREE
CONFERREE Con `fer *ree ", n.
Defn: Same as Conferee.
CONFERRER
CONFERRER Con *fer "rer, n.
1. One who confers; one who converses. Johnson.
2. One who bestows; a giver.
CONFERRUMINATE; CONFERRUMINATED
Con `fer *ru "mi *nate, Con `fer *ru "mi *na `ted, a. Etym: [L. conferruminare to cement. See Ferruminate. ] (Bot. )
Defn: Closely united by the coalescence, or sticking together, of contiguous faces, as in the case of the cotyledons of the live-oak acorn.
CONFERVA
Con *fer "va, n.; pl. Confervæ. Etym: [L., a kind of water plant. See Comfrey. ] (Bot. )
Defn: Any unbranched, slender, green plant of the fresh-water algae. The word is frequently used in a wider sense.
CONFERVACEOUS
CONFERVACEOUS Con `fer *va "ceous, a.
Defn: Belonging to the confervae.
CONFERVOID
Con *fer "void, a. Etym: [Conferva + -oid.]
Defn: Like, or related to, the confervae. Loudon.
CONFERVOUS
CONFERVOUS Con *fer "vous, a.
Defn: Pertaining to confervae; consisting of, or resembling, the confervae. Yon exiguous pool's confervous scum. O. W. Holmes.
New American Oxford Dictionary
confer
con fer |kənˈfər kənˈfər | ▶verb ( confers, conferring , conferred ) 1 [ with obj. ] grant or bestow (a title, degree, benefit, or right ): moves were made to confer an honorary degree on her. 2 [ no obj. ] have discussions; exchange opinions: the officials were conferring with allies. DERIVATIVES con fer ment noun confer ( sense 1 ), con fer ra ble adjective, con fer ral |-ˈfərəl |noun confer ( sense 1 ) ORIGIN late Middle English (in the general sense ‘bring together, ’ also sense 2 ): from Latin conferre, from con- ‘together ’ + ferre ‘bring. ’
conferee
con fer ee |ˌkänfəˈrē ˌkɑnfəˈri | ▶noun 1 a person who attends a conference. 2 a person on whom something is conferred.
conference
con fer ence |ˈkänf (ə )rəns ˈkɑnf (ə )rəns | ▶noun 1 a formal meeting for discussion: he gathered all the men around the table for a conference. • a formal meeting that typically takes place over a number of days and involves people with a shared interest, esp. one held regularly by an association or organization: an international conference on the environment | the third annual National Wilderness Conference. • [ usu. as modifier ] a linking of several telephones or computers, so that each user may communicate with the others simultaneously: a conference call . 2 an association of sports teams that play each other. 3 the governing body of some Christian churches, esp. the Methodist Church. ▶verb [ no obj. ] (usu. as noun conferencing ) take part in a conference or conference call: video conferencing. PHRASES in conference in a meeting; engaged in discussions. ORIGIN early 16th cent. (in the general sense ‘conversation, talk ’): from French conférence or medieval Latin conferentia, from Latin conferre ‘bring together ’ (see confer ).
Conference
Conference |ˈkɒnf (ə )r (ə )ns | ▶noun a dessert pear of a firm-fleshed variety.
Conference on Disarmament
Con fer ence on Dis ar ma ment a committee of 65 member nations that seeks to negotiate multilateral disarmament.
Oxford Dictionary
confer
confer |kənˈfəː | ▶verb ( confers, conferring, conferred ) 1 [ with obj. ] grant (a title, degree, benefit, or right ): the Minister may have exceeded the powers conferred on him by Parliament. 2 [ no obj. ] have discussions; exchange opinions: the officials were conferring with allies. DERIVATIVES conferment noun confer ( sense 1 ), conferrable adjective, conferral noun confer ( sense 1 ) ORIGIN late Middle English (in the general sense ‘bring together ’, also in sense 2 ): from Latin conferre, from con- ‘together ’ + ferre ‘bring ’.
conferee
con |fer ¦ee |kɒnfəˈriː | ▶noun 1 a person who attends a conference. 2 a person on whom something is conferred.
Conference
Conference |ˈkɒnf (ə )r (ə )ns | ▶noun a dessert pear of a firm-fleshed variety.
conference
con |fer |ence |ˈkɒnf (ə )r (ə )ns | ▶noun 1 a formal meeting of people with a shared interest, typically one that takes place over several days: an international conference on the environment | the Labour Party Conference. • a formal meeting for discussion. • [ usu. as modifier ] a linking of several telephones or computers, so that each user may communicate with the others simultaneously: a conference call. 2 a commercial association for the regulation of an area of activity or the exchange of information. • an association of sports teams which play each other. • the governing body of some Christian Churches, especially Methodist Churches. ▶verb [ no obj. ] (usu. as noun conferencing ) take part in a conference or conference call: video conferencing. PHRASES in conference in a meeting. ORIGIN early 16th cent. (in the general sense ‘conversation, talk ’): from French conférence or medieval Latin conferentia, from Latin conferre ‘bring together ’ (see confer ).
Conference on Disarmament
Conference on Disarmament a committee with forty nations as members that seeks to negotiate multilateral disarmament.
American Oxford Thesaurus
confer
confer verb 1 she went to confer with her colleagues: consult, talk, speak, converse, have a chat, have a tête -à-tête, parley; informal have a confab, powwow. 2 she conferred a knighthood on him: bestow on, present to, grant to, award to, decorate with, honor with, give to, endow with, extend to. CHOOSE THE RIGHT WORD See give . These notes show fine distinctions in meaning between closely related synonyms to help you find the best word.
conference
conference noun 1 an international conference: congress, meeting, convention, seminar, colloquium, symposium, forum, summit. 2 he gathered them for a conference: discussion, consultation, debate, talk, conversation, dialogue, chat, tête -à-tête, parley; informal confab; formal confabulation.
Oxford Thesaurus
confer
confer verb 1 the Queen conferred an honorary knighthood on him: bestow on, present with /to, grant to, award to, decorate with, honour with, give to, give out to, gift with, endow with, vest in, hand out to, extend to, vouchsafe to, accord to. ANTONYMS withhold; remove. 2 she broke off to confer with her colleagues: consult, have discussions, discuss things, exchange views, talk, have a talk, speak, converse, communicate, have a chat, have a tête -à-tête; negotiate, have negotiations, have talks, parley, palaver; informal have a confab, chew the fat /rag, jaw, rap, powwow; formal confabulate.
conference
conference noun 1 an international conference on the environment: congress, meeting, convention, seminar, colloquium, symposium, forum, convocation, summit, synod, conclave, consultation, awayday. 2 he gathered them round the table for a conference: discussion, consultation, exchange of views, debate, talk, conversation, dialogue, chat, tête -à-tête; negotiations, talks, parley, palaver; informal confab; formal confabulation.
Duden Dictionary
confer
con fer Interjektion |c o nfer |lateinisch vergleiche! Abkürzung: cf.
Conférencieuse
Con fé ren ci eu se Substantiv, feminin , die |kõferãˈsi̯øːzə |die Conférencieuse; Genitiv: der Conférencieuse, Plural: die Conférencieusen weibliche Form zu Conférencier
French Dictionary
confer
confer abréviation Abréviation cf. , conf. (s ’écrit avec un point ). Mot latin signifiant « se reporter à ». SYNONYME v., V.; voir .
conférence
conférence n. f. nom féminin 1 Réunion de personnes qui discutent d ’un sujet. : Une salle de conférences. Elle ne peut vous répondre: elle est en conférence jusqu ’à 10 h. SYNONYME colloque ; congrès . 2 Exposé. : Faire ou donner une conférence sur le stress. LOCUTIONS Conférence de presse. Exposé destiné à la presse. Conférence téléphonique. Échange de vues entre plusieurs personnes qui discutent à distance d ’un sujet au moyen du téléphone. : La conférence téléphonique (et non l ’*appel conférence ) commencera à 10 h.
Conférence des Nations Unies sur le commerce et le développement
Conférence des Nations Unies sur le commerce et le développement désignation Sigle CNUCED (s ’écrit avec ou sans points ).
conférencier
conférencier conférencière n. m. et f. nom masculin et féminin Personne qui donne une conférence (scientifique, littéraire, économique, etc. ).
conférer
conférer v. tr. , intr. verbe transitif littéraire Attribuer. : Ce prix lui confère beaucoup de prestige. verbe intransitif Discuter, traiter ensemble d ’une affaire. : Ils confèrent avec des investisseurs étrangers. Note Syntaxique À la forme intransitive, le verbe se construit avec la préposition avec. posséder Conjugaison Le é se change en è devant une syllabe contenant un e muet, sauf à l ’indicatif futur et au conditionnel présent. Il confère, mais il conférera.
Spanish Dictionary
conferencia
conferencia nombre femenino 1 Disertación o exposición en público sobre un tema o un asunto :el profesor de física de la universidad pronunciará en Buenos Aires una serie de conferencias .2 Reunión de autoridades políticas o intelectuales para tratar un tema importante, en especial si se trata de representantes de países, organismos o entidades :la Conferencia de Madrid sobre la paz en Oriente Medio; tras diversas conferencias, a finales de 1993 se inició el proceso de autodeterminación de los territorios palestinos .3 Esp Comunicación telefónica que se establece entre provincias o países distintos :puso una conferencia a cobro revertido desde Italia; el telefonista que marca los números cobra las conferencias como si utilizara la vía satélite .conferencia de prensa Reunión de una persona con varios periodistas para hacer declaraciones de interés público :el cantante convocó una conferencia de prensa antes del concierto .SINÓNIMO rueda de prensa . VÉASE pera conferencia . ETIMOLOGÍA Préstamo (s. xvii ) del latín medieval conferentia ‘confrontación, reunión ’, derivado de conferire ‘llevar juntamente ’, tomado para designar una discusión de varias personas sobre un tema o cuestión. De la familia etimológica de preferir (V.).
conferenciante
conferenciante nombre común Persona que pronuncia una conferencia :el conferenciante, ayudado de un audiovisual, facilitó a los asistentes una amplia información sobre anatomía humana .
conferenciar
conferenciar verbo intransitivo Reunirse [dos o más personas con autoridad ] para tratar un negocio o un asunto :el embajador argentino conferenció con el jefe del gobierno . Conjugación [12 ] como cambiar .
conferencista
conferencista nombre común Amér Conferenciante .
conferir
conferir verbo transitivo 1 Conceder [una autoridad ] dignidad, atribuciones, derechos, etc. , a una persona :el Tribunal Constitucional confiere empleos civiles, militares, honores y distinciones, con arreglo a las leyes; recortaba el privilegio conferido a los juzgadores para deliberar solos sobre la suerte de los reos .2 Comunicar cierta cualidad o valor a una persona o una cosa haciendo que estas mejoren :la voz inventada del rey de las dos Sicilias confería distancia literaria a su discurso; a estos pocos privilegiados se les ha conferido el valor de ser entendidos en arte; la responsabilidad fundamental del estado en materia cultural se expresa por el carácter ejemplar que debe conferir a sus intervenciones directas en la materia .ETIMOLOGÍA Préstamo (s. xiii ) del latín conferre ‘llevar juntamente ’, derivado de ferre ‘llevar ’. De la familia etimológica de preferir (V.). Conjugación [35 ] como hervir .
Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary
confer
con fer /kənfə́ː r /動詞 ~s ; ~red ; ~ring 自動詞 «人と /…について » 相談する, 協議する «with /on , about » .他動詞 ⦅かたく ⦆【人に 】〈称号 学位 栄誉 勲章など 〉を (公式に )与える, 授与する «on , upon » .
conference
con fer ence /kɑ́nf (ə )r (ə )ns |kɔ́n -/〖con (共に )fer (集める )ence (こと )〗名詞 複 ~s /-ɪz /1 C (大規模な公式の )会議 , 協議会 , 会談 ; (定期的な )大会, 総会 (!通例数日続く ) ; 会見 ▸ hold [have ] a conference 会議を催す ▸ Both sides agreed to meet at the conference table .両者とも会議の席につくことに合意した ▸ a peace [party ] conference 平和会議 [党大会 ]▸ an international [academic ] conference 国際 [学術 ]会議 ▸ a conference room [hall ]会議室 [場 ]▸ attend a three-day conference on global warming 地球温暖化に関する3日間の会議に出席する 2 C «…との » (個別の )協議 , 相談 , 打ち合わせ «with » ▸ Mr. Kennedy is in conference all afternoon .ケネディさんは午後ずっと打ち合わせ [会議 ]が入っています (!この場合は無冠詞単数形で用いられる ) .3 C ⦅主に米 ⦆(スポーツ団体の )連盟 , リーグ .4 U ⦅まれ ⦆(資格などの )授与 .5 C 〘政 〙(議会の )両院協議会 .6 C 〘宗 〙(メソジスト教会などの )年次総会 .動詞 自動詞 ⦅くだけて ⦆会議を開く ; 会議に出る .~́ c à ll 会議用電話 〘同時に何人もの人と通話できる 〙.
conferencing
c ó n fer enc ing 名詞 U (通信機器を用いた )会議 (開催 )▸ telephone conferencing 電話会議 .
conferential
c ò n fer é n tial /-rénʃ (ə )l /形容詞 会議の .
conferment
con f é r ment 名詞 U C (学位などの )授与 ; 叙勲 .