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. Paul Hokemeyer:

   People who snoop look for confirmation that their partner is up to no good, just like a successful prosecutor needs hard evidence to convict a person suspected of a crime, a snooper feels they need more than just their intuition to prove their partner is untrustworthy.

2. Cindy Samford:

   Im heartbroken by the loss of lives and the devastation of it all. Today in church was a confirmation of faith that God was watching over us. God has his hands on us.

3. White House:

   Throughout his confirmation process, Judge Kavanaugh has had 65 meetings with senators -- including with Sen. Feinstein -- sat through over 30 hours of testimony, addressed over 2,000 questions in a public setting and additional questions in a confidential session. Not until the eve of his confirmation has Sen. Feinstein or anyone raised the specter of new' information' about him.

4. Chuck Schumer:

   There is no doubt about it: it’s time to clear the runway for President Biden’s choice for FAA administrator, Phil Washington. With recent events, including airline troubles and last week’s tech problem, this agency needs a leader confirmed by the Senate immediately, i intend to break this logjam, work to hold a hearing for Mr. Washington, where he can detail his experience and answer questions and then work towards a speedy Senate confirmation.

5. Senate Republican:

   The President can nominate whoever The President wants to. I dare say it's very difficult to get a DNI nominee through the confirmation process.