confer
verb (used without object)
to consult together; compare opinions; carry on a discussion or deliberation.
will have conferred
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future perfectof confer.future perfect
Used to describe an action that will be fully completed or achieved by a specific point in the future.
Example Sentences
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If they succeed in obtaining the abolition of these semi-feudal survivals, they will have conferred a substantial benefit upon the community.
From The Hills and the Vale by Richard Jefferies
It will only be bagging ruffs of another kind, and by silencing their drums you will have conferred an obligation upon humanity.
From Punchinello, Volume 2, No. 29, October 15, 1870 by Various
My case is thrown exclusively upon the independent voters of the county, and if elected, they will have conferred a favour upon me for which I shall be unremitting in my labours to compensate.
From Speeches and Letters of Abraham Lincoln, 1832-1865 by Abraham Lincoln
My case is thrown exclusively upon the independent voters of the country, and if elected they will have conferred a favor upon me for which I shall be unremitting in my labors to compensate.
From A Short Life of Abraham Lincoln Condensed from Nicolay & Hay's Abraham Lincoln: A History by John George Nicolay
If it leaves us even with our more progressive states committed to an expanding program of universal efficient and accessible diagnosis and treatment, it will have conferred a blessing.
From The Third Great Plague A Discussion of Syphilis for Everyday People by John H. (John Hinchman) Stokes
