confirmation
Definitions of confirmation
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confirmation that some fact or statement is true through the use of documentary evidencesynonyms: corroboration, ratification
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information that confirms or verifiessynonyms: corroboration, ratificationtypes:corroboration, ratificationconfirmation that some fact or statement is true through the use of documentary evidencetype of:informationa message received and understood
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something providing immaterial assistance to a person or cause or interesttypes:type of:influencea cognitive factor that tends to have an effect on what you do
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making something valid by formally ratifying or confirming it
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additional proof that something that was believed (some fact or hypothesis or theory) is correcttype of:preuveany factual evidence that helps to establish the truth of something
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The Poet X
Xiomara hides her poetry from her religious family, but when she joins a slam poetry club, she must decide whether or not she's ready for her voice to be heard. Learn these words from the acclaimed novel-in-verse by slam poet Elizabeth Acevedo.
