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Definition of Confirmation
1. Noun. Additional proof that something that was believed (some fact or hypothesis or theory) is correct. "Fossils provided further confirmation of the evolutionary theory"
Exact synonyms: Check, Substantiation, Verification
Generic synonyms: Cogent Evidence, Proof
Specialized synonyms: Bed Check, Crosscheck, Odd-even Check, Parity Check, Redundancy Check, Checksum
Derivative terms: Check, Check, Confirm, Confirm, Substantiate, Verify
Generic synonyms: Cogent Evidence, Proof
Specialized synonyms: Bed Check, Crosscheck, Odd-even Check, Parity Check, Redundancy Check, Checksum
Derivative terms: Check, Check, Confirm, Confirm, Substantiate, Verify
2. Noun. Information that confirms or verifies.
Generic synonyms: Info, Information
Specialized synonyms: Reenforcement, Reinforcement, Certification, Corroboration, Documentation
Derivative terms: Confirm, Confirm
Specialized synonyms: Reenforcement, Reinforcement, Certification, Corroboration, Documentation
Derivative terms: Confirm, Confirm
3. Noun. Making something valid by formally ratifying or confirming it. "Confirmation of the appointment"
4. Noun. A ceremony held in the synagogue (usually at Pentecost) to admit as adult members of the Jewish community young men and women who have successfully completed a course of study in Judaism.
5. Noun. A sacrament admitting a baptized person to full participation in the church.
Generic synonyms: Sacrament
Definition of Confirmation
1. n. The act of confirming or strengthening; the act of establishing, ratifying, or sanctioning; as, the confirmation of an appointment.
Definition of Confirmation
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Confirmation
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