confirmation

/ˌkɒn.fəˈmeɪ.ʃən/

IPA: /K AA0 N F ER0 M EY1 SH AH0 N/

noun

1
An official indicator that things will happen as planned.
“We will send you a written confirmation of your hotel booking.”
2
A verification that something is true or has happened.
“The announcement in the newspaper was a confirmation of my suspicions.”
3
A ceremony of sealing and conscious acknowledgement of the faith in many Christian churches, typically around the ages of 14 to 18; considered a sacrament in some churches, including Catholicism, but not in most Protestant churches.

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