confirmation
Pronunciation: [kənˌfərˈmeɪʃən]
Word
Context: "communication"
(noun) this is when you say that something is true or that something you've asked for has been approved. It’s like when you get a message back saying that what you hoped would happen is really going to happen.
Example
I received a confirmation that my flight was booked successfully.
Example
I didn't get any confirmation about my appointment, so I wasn't sure if it was still on.
Example
Did you get a confirmation for the reservation we made?
Context: "belief"
(noun) this is when you believe something and then you get proof or evidence that it is true. It’s like finding out that your guess about something was correct.
Example
Her success provided a wonderful confirmation of all the hard work she had put in.
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The lack of evidence gave me no confirmation that my theory was right.
Example
What kind of confirmation do you need to believe the story?
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