bestowal

Noun

Meaning

The act of bestowing; disposal.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

conferment bestowment conferral award present give endowment giving offer benefit settlement offering contribution delivery grant
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Antonyms

acquire appropriation defy cheapness crave deprivation
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Hypernyms

giving gift

Anagrams

stowable

Examples

A key function of a publishing brand is the bestowal of status by who and what you pay attention to. Tim O'Reilly

But sometimes the world disrobes, slips its dress off a shoulder, stops time for a beat. If we look up at that moment, it's not due to any ability of ours to pierce the darkness, it's the world's brief bestowal. The catastrophe of grace. Anne Michaels

Despite the ICRC's congratulations at the bestowal of the Nobel prize, the two rivals never reached a reconciliation. Source: Internet

He also inscribed numerous Gohonzon for bestowal upon specific disciples and lay believers. Source: Internet

On the other hand, the arguably distinct bestowal for humanitarian effort alone was seen by some as a wide interpretation of Nobel's will. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

bestow freely bestowable bestowage bestowe bestower bestowing on