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- Dictionarybestow/bɪˈstəʊ/
verb
- 1. confer or present (an honour, right, or gift): "the office was bestowed on him by the monarch of this realm"
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to give something as an honour or present: The George Cross is a decoration that is bestowed upon/on British civilians for acts of great bravery. Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples. to give something to someone. give Give me that dirty plate. offer Your doctor should be able to offer advice.
- English (US)
to give something as an honor or present: The George Cross...
- Bestow Spanish Translation
BESTOW translate: conferirle???, otorgar, conceder. Learn...
- Bestow: German Translation
BESTOW translate: verleihen. Learn more in the Cambridge...
- Bestow: Russian Translation
BESTOW translate: присуждать . Learn more in the Cambridge...
- Bestow: French Translation
BESTOW translate: conférer à. Learn more in the Cambridge...
- Znaczenie Bestow, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary
bestow definicja: 1. to give something as an honour or...
- Simplified
BESTOW translate: 赠予;给予. Learn more in the Cambridge...
- Traditional
BESTOW translate: 贈予;給予. Learn more in the Cambridge...
- English (US)
Learn the meaning, synonyms, and usage of the verb bestow, which means to convey as a gift or to put in a particular place. See examples of bestow in sentences and word history.
3 meanings: 1. to present (a gift) or confer (an award or honour) 2. archaic to apply (energy, resources, etc) 3. archaic to.... Click for more definitions.
When you present an honor or a gift to someone, you bestow it, which is the same as giving it, but often classier and more respectful.
Learn the meaning of bestow, a formal verb that means to give something as an honor or present. See how to use bestow in sentences and find synonyms and related words.
Bestow definition: to present as a gift; give; confer (usually followed by on or upon). See examples of BESTOW used in a sentence.
bestow something (on/upon somebody) to give something to somebody, especially to show how much they are respected. It was a title bestowed upon him by the king.