单词	confirmation
释义	confirmation noun con·​fir·​ma·​tion ˌkän-fər-ˈmā-shən  1 : an act or process of confirming: such as a(1) : a Christian rite conferring the gift of the Holy Spirit and among Protestants full church membership (2) : a ceremony especially of Reform Judaism confirming youths in their faith b : the ratification of an executive act by a legislative body the confirmation of a Supreme Court nominee 2 a : confirming proof : corroboration found confirmation of a theory The report needed confirmation. b : the process of supporting a statement by evidence confirmational ˌkän-fər-ˈmā-shnəl  -shə-nᵊl adjective Synonyms attestation corroboration documentation evidence proof substantiation testament testimonial testimony validation voucher witness See all Synonyms & Antonyms Example Sentences Reporters awaited confirmation from the army about the battle. We don't have independent confirmation of the facts. Final confirmation came only after the investigation was completed. You will receive an e-mail confirmation of your order. You will receive confirmation of your order by e-mail. Many senators are opposed to his confirmation as a federal judge. See More Recent Examples on the Web Mayoral nominees require confirmation by the D.C. Council. Michael Brice-saddler, Washington Post, 9 Sep. 2022 The brutal confirmation battles of the modern era and sharp partisan splits in public opinion about the Court’s work attest to these dangers, and suggest that liberals and conservatives still have much to learn from Frankfurter’s example. Charles S. Dameron, WSJ, 9 Sep. 2022 Oregon reported the eighth consecutive week of declining new coronavirus cases Wednesday in continuing confirmation that the pandemic is receding, at least for now. oregonlive, 7 Sep. 2022 More than 40 nominees to appeals and district courts are awaiting Senate confirmation. Kathryn Watson, CBS News, 6 Sep. 2022 In other words, an uptick in unemployment would be confirmation that Powell’s harsh words have started doing the trick. Colin Lodewick, Fortune, 3 Sep. 2022 Exact confirmation as to the child's identity will be determined by the Hendricks County Coroner’s Office. The Indianapolis Star, 2 Sep. 2022 The Judicial Crisis Network — which is now called the Concord Fund and is headed by a former clerk to Justice Clarence Thomas and Leo associate named Carrie Severino — has spent tens of millions airing ads during Supreme Court confirmation fights. Andrew Perez, ProPublica, 22 Aug. 2022 One of the groups, the Rule of Law Trust, which has been involved in judicial confirmation fights, received $153 million from the Marble trust last year. New York Times, 22 Aug. 2022 See More Word History Etymology see confirm First Known Use 14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1 Phrases Containing confirmation gender confirmation surgery gender confirmation surgery Kids Definition confirmation noun con·​fir·​ma·​tion ˌkän-fər-ˈmā-shən  1 : an act of ensuring the truth of, strengthening, or approving 2 : a religious ceremony admitting a person to full privileges in a church or synagogue 3 : something that ensures the truth of, strengthens, or approves He received a confirmation of his order. Legal Definition confirmation noun con·​fir·​ma·​tion ˌkän-fər-ˈmā-shən  1 : the act or process of confirming, assuring, or upholding seeking confirmation of the agreement specifically : the ratification of an executive act by a legislative body senate confirmation of the Supreme Court nominee 2 : something that confirms: as a : an express or implied contract by which a person makes a voidable agreement binding specifically : a definite expression or written memorandum that verifies or substantiates an agreement previously made orally or informally b in the civil law of Louisiana : a declaration whereby a person corrects the parts of an obligation that are null to make them enforceable c : a conveyance by which valid title to an estate is transferred to a person already in possession or by which an estate is increased confirmation noun as in proof something presented in support of the truth or accuracy of a claim regards the finding as a confirmation of the theory that extraterrestrial impacts were responsible for the demise of the dinosaurs Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance proof evidence testimony testament documentation testimonial validation corroboration witness substantiation attestation voucher document verification certificate identification demonstration manifestation exhibit authentication (the) goods illustration Antonyms & Near Antonyms refutation rebuttal disproof assumption accusation charge allegation suspicion presumption conjecture guess surmise See More
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