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How to pronounce conferring in British English

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  1. or under an enactment conferring power to the person to authorize the act.

    The Scottish Parliament

  2. will be achieved by conferring delegated powers appropriately on UK and Scottish ministers.

    The Scottish Parliament

  3. there ought to be implications, because you are effectively conferring adulthood status on them.

    UK Parliament

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