What does bestowment mean?
Definitions for bestowment
be·stow·ment
This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word bestowment.
Princeton's WordNet
bestowal, bestowmentnoun
a gift that is bestowed or conferred
bestowal, bestowment, conferral, confermentnoun
the act of conferring an honor or presenting a gift
Wiktionary
bestowmentnoun
The act of bestowing or conferring something, especially an honour.
bestowmentnoun
Something, such as an honour, that is bestowed.
ChatGPT
bestowment
Bestowment refers to the act of giving or conferring something, often of significant value or importance, onto someone. This may often be in the form of awards, titles, gifts, rights, privileges, or responsibilities. It's usually done as a symbol of honor, recognition, or appreciation.
Webster Dictionary
Bestowmentnoun
the act of giving or bestowing; a conferring or bestowal
Bestowmentnoun
that which is given or bestowed
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Usage in printed sourcesFrom:
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of bestowment in Chaldean Numerology is: 9
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of bestowment in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1
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