confirmación

Definitions of confirmación
  1. noun
    a sacrament admitting a baptized person to full participation in the church
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    sacramento
    a formal religious ceremony conferring a specific grace on those who receive it; the two Protestant ceremonies are baptism and the Lord's Supper; in the Roman Catholic Church and the Eastern Orthodox Church there are seven traditional rites accepted as instituted by Jesus: baptism and confirmation and Holy Eucharist and penance and holy orders and matrimony and extreme unction
  2. noun
    additional proof that something that was believed (some fact or hypothesis or theory) is correct
    synonyms: constatación, verificación
  3. noun
    information that confirms or verifies
    synonyms: ratificación
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    corroboración
    confirmation that some fact or statement is true through the use of documentary evidence
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    información
    a message received and understood
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