Толковый словарь английского языка - confirmation
Confirmation
confirmation
noun Date: 14th century an act or process of confirming: as, a. a Christian rite conferring the gift of the Holy Spirit and among Protestants full church membership, a ceremony especially of Reform Judaism confirming youths in their faith, the ratification of an executive act by a legislative body, 2. confirming proof ; corroboration, the process of supporting a statement by evidence, ~al adjective
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n. 1 a the act or an instance of confirming; the state of being confirmed. b an instance of this. 2 a a religious rite confirming a baptized person, esp. at the age of discretion, as a member of the Christian Church. b a ceremony of confirming persons of about this age in the Jewish faith. Etymology: ME f. OF f. L confirmatio -onis (as confirm) ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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