making something valid by formally ratifying or confirming it | a sacrament admitting a baptized person to full participation in the church |
| a ceremony held in the synagogue (usually at Pentecost) to admit as adult members of the Jewish community young men and women who have successfully completed a course of study in Judaism |
| additional proof that something that was believed (some fact or hypothesis or theory) is correct |
| information that confirms or verifies |
| making something valid by formally ratifying or confirming it |