Synonyms for confirmation
ˌkɒn fərˈmeɪ ʃəncon·fir·ma·tion

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1. confirmation, verification, check, substantiationnoun

   additional proof that something that was believed (some fact or hypothesis or theory) is correct

   "fossils provided further confirmation of the evolutionary theory"

   Synonyms:
   impediment, baulk, cheque, stay, bridle, tick, hitch, proof, chip, handicap, assay, ratification, balk, check, check-out procedure, bank check, stoppage, tab, chit, curb, halt, deterrent, check mark, hinderance, hindrance, substantiation, stop, arrest, verification, checkout, validation

2. confirmationnoun

   information that confirms or verifies

   Synonyms:
   ratification, verification, substantiation, check

3. ratification, confirmationnoun

   making something valid by formally ratifying or confirming it

   "the ratification of the treaty"; "confirmation of the appointment"

   Synonyms:
   check, ratification, verification, substantiation

4. confirmationnoun

   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

   Synonyms:
   ratification, verification, substantiation, check

5. confirmationnoun

   a sacrament admitting a baptized person to full participation in the church

   Synonyms:
   ratification, verification, substantiation, check

Matched Categories

1. • Agreement
   • Information
   • Proof
   • Religious Ceremony
   • Sacrament

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1. confirmationnoun

   Synonyms:
   settlement, establishment

2. confirmationnoun

   Synonyms:
   corroboration, substantiation, verification, proof

3. confirmationnoun

   Synonyms:
   ratification, sanction

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1. confirmationnoun

   Synonyms:
   ratification, corroboration, substantiation, verification

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1. List of paraphrases for "confirmation":

   confirmatory, confirm, confirming, confirmed, reconfirmation, affirmation, reaffirmation, re-application, acknowledgement, stand-by, ack, re-affirmation, acknowledgment, corroboration

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1. Justice Samuel Alito:

   Given the way the confirmation process -- the interviews of senators that occur immediately upon the announcement of the nomination -- I think it would be very difficult for somebody who has not been dealing with the whole breadth of federal law that may come before the Supreme Court to be ready for those interviews, or at least to have thought about how you interpret the Constitution, how do you interpret the statutes, what do you think about precedents -- issues like that, you will be hit with all of that immediately once the nomination has been announced.

2. Steve Bertolino:

   The Laundries were basing the date Brian left on Brian Laundrie recollection of certain events. Upon further communication with the The FBI and confirmation of the Mustang being at the Laundrie residence on Wednesday September 15, we now believe the day Brian left to hike in the preserve was Monday September 13.

3. Brett Kavanaugh:

   This confirmation process has become a national disgrace, yes ! Yes !

4. Manuel Oliveri:

   There is a little bit of better sentiment towards Greece after we saw some reports yesterday of a deal, even if there is no confirmation, it shows to the market that some progress is being made.

5. John Ratcliffe:

   I do not wish for a national security and intelligence debate surrounding my confirmation, however untrue, to become a purely political and partisan issue.