confirmation
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[edit] Etymology
From Latin confirmatio, noun of process from perfect passive participle confirmatus, confirmed, from verb confirmare, from con-, with, + firmare, firm or strengthen.
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- Rhymes: -eɪʃǝn
[edit] Noun
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confirmation (plural confirmations)
- An official indicator that things will happen as planned
- Verification that something has happened
- A sacrament of sealing and strengthening in many Christian religions, often including a ceremony of anointing
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indicator
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verification
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sacrament
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