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bestowal

/bɪˈstəʊ.əl/

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noun

/bɪˈstəʊ.əl/C1formal
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее акт дарования почести или вручения подарка, либо сам подарок, который был дарован или вручен.

A noun referring to the act of conferring an honor or presenting a gift, or the gift itself that is bestowed or conferred.

  1. Act of giving or grantingC1formal

    The formal act of giving something, such as an honor, gift, or award.

    ruДарение

    • The bestowal of the Nobel Prize is a prestigious event.
    • Her bestowal of the scholarship was announced at the ceremony.
    • The king's bestowal of land was a sign of great favor.

    Synonymsawardconfermentconferraldonationendowmentgivingpresentation

    Antonymsconfiscationdeprivationseizuretakingwithdrawal

  2. Something given or grantedC1formal

    A gift, award, or honor that is formally presented to someone.

    ruДар

    • The medal was a cherished bestowal from the queen.
    • He considered the title a great bestowal of trust.
    • The bestowal of the keys symbolized the transfer of ownership.

    Synonymsawardbenefactionbonusdonationendowmentgiftgrantofferingpresent

Forms
  • bestowals plural form
  • bestowals' possessive plural form
  • bestowal's possessive singular form
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