confirmation
- IPA[ˌkänfərˈmāSH(ə)n]
美式
- the action of confirming something or the state of being confirmed；(in the Christian Church) the rite at which a baptized person, especially one baptized as an infant, affirms Christian belief and is admitted as a full member of the Church
noun: confirmation, plural noun: confirmations
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- 1. the action of confirming something or the state of being confirmed Sylvia received official confirmation of the instructorship 同義詞
- 2. (in the Christian Church) the rite at which a baptized person, especially one baptized as an infant, affirms Christian belief and is admitted as a full member of the Church the kind of joy mixed with tears one finds at weddings and confirmations
- ▪ the Jewish ceremony of bar mitzvah or bat mitzvah.
- the tendency to interpret new evidence as confirmation of one's existing beliefs or theories.
Oxford American Dictionary
- the tendency to interpret new evidence as confirmation of one's existing beliefs or theories.
Oxford Dictionary
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- IPA[ˌkɒnfəˈmeɪʃn]
英式
- the action of confirming something or the state of being confirmed: high unemployment figures were further confirmation that the economy was in recession
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