confer
Pronunciation:
/kənˈfɜː//kənˈfʌɹ/verb
Definitions
To grant as a possession; to bestow.
Example: The college has conferred an honorary degree upon the visiting Prime Minister.
To talk together, to consult, discuss; to deliberate.
Example: They were in a huddle, conferring about something.
To compare.
To bring together; to collect, gather.