1.Definition: 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

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2.Definition: a sacrament admitting a baptized person to full participation in the church

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3.Definition: additional proof that something that was believed (some fact or hypothesis or theory) is correct

"Fossils provided further confirmation of the evolutionary theory"

Related Noun(s):check, substantiation, verification

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4.Definition: information that confirms or verifies

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5.Definition: making something valid by formally ratifying or confirming it

"The ratification of the treaty", "Confirmation of the appointment"

Related Noun(s):ratification

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