Definition of Conferred

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Definition of Conferred
	Conferred of Confer Related Definitions: Confer, Of

Conferred Quotations

The cross of the Legion of Honor has been conferred on me. However, few escape that distinction.
John Lennon

When a Benefit is wrongly conferred, the author of the Benefit may often be said to injure.
Plato

Benefits should be conferred gradually; and in that way they will taste better.
Niccolo Machiavelli

No greater nor more affectionate honor can be conferred on an American than to have a public school named after him.
Herbert Hoover

It will be readily admitted, that a degree conferred by an university, ought to be a pledge to the public that he who holds it possesses a certain quantity of knowledge.
Charles Babbage

I was no chief and never had been, but because I had been more deeply wronged than others, this honor was conferred upon me, and I resolved to prove worthy of the trust.
Geronimo

Liberty is not merely a privilege to be conferred; it is a habit to be acquired.
David Lloyd George

We had a large common domain, already added by the several States for the common benefit of all; purchase and war might make large additions to this common domain; hence the power over existing and future territories, with the stipulation to admit new States, was conferred.
Robert Toombs

If success attends my steps, honor and glory await my name-if defeat, still shall it be said we died like brave men, and conferred honor, even in death, on the American Name.
Zebulon Pike

But some one will say that this supreme Being, who made all things, and those also who conferred on men particular benefits, are entitled to their respective worship.
Lactantius

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