confirmation

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Synonyms: conformation, confiscation, confirmative, reconfirmation, confurcation, obfirmation, confirmations, confirmator, confortation

Antonyms: conformation, confiscation, confirmative, reconfirmation, confurcation, obfirmation, confirmations, confirmator, confortation

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Noun

1. An official [[indicator]] that things will happen as planned.
2. A [[verification]] that something is true or has happened.
3. {{senseid|en|ceremony}} A [[ceremony]] of [[seal]]ing 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 [[Protestantism|Protestant]] churches.
4. {{lb|en|law}} An act whereby something conditional or [[voidable]] is made [[sure]] and [[unavoidable]], especially the [[possession]] of an [[estate]].

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