conferee

UK:**UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˌkɒnfɜːˈriː/US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(kon′fə rē′)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
con•fer•ee  (kon′fə rē′),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. a person on whom something is conferred, esp. the recipient of an academic degree.
  2. a person, group, etc., that confers or takes part in a conference.
Also, conferree. 
  • confer + -ee 1765–75, American.

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
conferee, conferree /ˌkɒnfɜːˈriː/ n
  1. a person who takes part in a conference
  2. a person on whom an honour or gift is conferred
'conferee' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
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