Bestowed: meaning, definitions and examples

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bestowed

 

[ bษชหˆstษ™สŠd ]

Verb
Context #1 | Verb

on someone

to present or give (an honor, right, or gift). It is often used when talking about awards, titles, or privileges being granted to someone.

Synonyms

awarded, conferred, granted

Examples of usage

  • She was bestowed with the title of Queen.
  • He was bestowed the honor of being named Employee of the Year.

Translations

Translations of the word "bestowed" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น concedido

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคชเฅเคฐเคฆเคพเคจ เค•เคฟเคฏเคพ เค—เคฏเคพ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช verliehen

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ diberikan

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฝะฐะดะฐะฝะพ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ nadany

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ๆŽˆใ‘ใ‚‰ใ‚ŒใŸ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท accordรฉ

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ concedido

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท bahลŸedilmiลŸ

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์ˆ˜์—ฌ๋œ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ู…ู…ู†ูˆุญ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ udฤ›lenรฝ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ udelenรฝ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๆŽˆไบˆ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ podeljen

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ veitt

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะฑะตั€ั–ะปะณะตะฝ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ›แƒ˜แƒชแƒ”แƒ›แƒฃแƒšแƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ verilmiลŸ

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ concedido

Etymology

The word 'bestowed' has its origins in the Middle English word 'bestowen', which is a combination of 'be-' (intensive prefix) and 'stowen' (to place). Over time, the meaning evolved to reflect the act of giving or presenting something. The use of 'bestowed' in English literature dates back to the 14th century, and it continues to be commonly used in formal contexts to convey the idea of granting an honor or gift.

See also: bestowal, bestower, bestowing, bestowment.

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