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The act of giving or bestowing; a conferring or bestowal.

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  1. n. The act of giving or bestowing; a conferring or bestowal.
  2. n. That which is given or bestowed.
  3. n. a gift that is bestowed or conferred
  4. n. the act of conferring an honor or presenting a gift
  5. 1. The act of giving or bestowing; a conferring or bestowal. If we consider this bestowment of gifts in this view. Chauncy. 2. That which is given or bestowed. They almost refuse to give due praise and credit to God's own bestowments. I. Taylor.