/ Dictionary / Index C confer: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: con•fer Pronunciation: (kun-fûr'), [key] — v., -ferred, -fer•ring. —v.i. to consult together; compare opinions; carry on a discussion or deliberation. —v.t. to bestow upon as a gift, favor, honor, etc.: to confer a degree on a graduate. to compare. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: confer (Thesaurus) confederative conferee Related Content Daily Word Quiz: immense Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language