Bestowal (Noun)

Meaning 1

A gift that is bestowed or conferred.

Classification

Nouns denoting possession and transfer of possession.

Examples

  • The bestowal of a scholarship to a deserving student can be a life-changing event.
  • The award was presented as a bestowal of recognition to the team for their outstanding achievement.
  • The crown was a symbol of the bestowal of royal authority upon the queen.
  • The elder's blessing was a bestowal of spiritual guidance and wisdom to the young couple.
  • The trust fund's bestowal of financial support to the charity enabled them to continue their good work.

Synonyms

  • Bestowment

Meaning 2

The act of conferring an honor or presenting a gift.

Classification

Nouns denoting acts or actions.

Examples

  • The queen's bestowal of the medal on the young artist was a highlight of the ceremony.
  • The award ceremony marked the official bestowal of the Nobel Prize to the distinguished scientist.
  • The hospital's bestowal of the humanitarian award to the volunteer was a testament to her tireless service.
  • The nation celebrated the bestowal of the highest civilian honor on the revered historian.
  • The university's bestowal of an honorary degree on the renowned musician was met with thunderous applause.

Synonyms

  • Conferment
  • Conferral
  • Bestowment

Hypernyms

  • Gift

Related Words

  • Bestow (verb)
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