0 a statement, often written, that an arrangement or meeting is certain -- (常指書面的)確認,確定
1 a statement or proof that something is true -- 證實;肯定
We are still awaiting confirmation of the exact number of casualties. 我們仍在等待確切的傷亡人數得到證實。
Her confession was no surprise to him, - just the confirmation of a long-held suspicion. 她的坦白並不使他驚訝,那只是證實了他長久以來的猜疑。
2 a ceremony in which someone is confirmed into the Christian Church -- (基督教的)堅信禮
Thank you for your booking. You will receive confirmation in the post within three working days.
If you need any confirmation of my story, just go and look outside.
This kind of story should never be published without official confirmation.
They have found a body but, as yet, we do not have confirmation that it is the missing girl.
If I was in any doubt about who had eaten the cake, Jack's chocolate-smeared face was enough confirmation!