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con·fir·ma·tion
 confirmation
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noun |
| definition 1: |
the act or process of confirming or proving.
The editor told the reporter that the story needed confirmation before it could be published.- similar words:
- proof, proving, strengthening
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| definition 2: |
something that confirms or proves.
The success of the experiment was a confirmation of our theory.- similar words:
- proof
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| definition 3: |
a ceremony that makes a person a member of a church or other religious organization.
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evidence, profession, testimony |
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