1. confirmation - noun
· additional proof that something that was believed (some fact or hypothesis or theory) is correct; "fossils provided further confirmation of the evolutionary theory"
Synonym(s): verification, check, substantiation
Hypernym(s): proof, cogent_evidence
2. confirmation - noun
· information that confirms or verifies
Hypernym(s): information, info
3. confirmation - noun
· making something valid by formally ratifying or confirming it; "the ratification of the treaty"; "confirmation of the appointment"
Synonym(s): ratification
Hypernym(s): agreement
4. confirmation - 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
Hypernym(s): religious_ceremony, religious_ritual
5. confirmation - noun
· a sacrament admitting a baptized person to full participation in the church
Hypernym(s): sacrament
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