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confirmation

英 [kɒnfə'meɪʃ(ə)n] 美[,kɑnfɚ'meʃən]
  • n. 确认;证实;证明;批准

英英释意


1. additional proof that something that was believed (some fact or hypothesis or theory) is correct;
"fossils provided further confirmation of the evolutionary theory"
2. information that confirms or verifies
3. making something valid by formally ratifying or confirming it;
"the ratification of the treaty"
"confirmation of the appointment"
4. 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
5. a sacrament admitting a baptized person to full participation in the church