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Learn to pronounce con·fir·ma·tion

/ˌkänfərˈmāSH(ə)n/
noun
  1. the action of confirming something or the state of being confirmed.
    "Sylvia received official confirmation of the instructorship"
    synonyms: corroboration, verification, proof, testimony, endorsement, authentication, substantiation, justification, vindication, support, evidence, ratification, approval, authorization, validation, sanction, formalization, certification, accreditation, recognition, acceptance, agreement to, consent to
  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"

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In Christian denominations that practice infant baptism, confirmation is seen as the sealing of the covenant created in baptism. Those being confirmed are known ...

Confirmation

The meaning of CONFIRMATION is an act or process of confirming. How to use confirmation in a sentence.
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Confirmation is a Reform-originated ceremony for boys and girls that is tied to the Jewish holiday of Shavuot.
In the Sacrament of Confirmation, the baptized person is"sealed with the gift of the Holy Spirit" and is strengthened for service to the Body of Christ.