reconfirmation

noun

Definition of reconfirmationnext
as in confirmation

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  1. confirmation
  2. reaffirmation
  3. vindication
Noun
  • During his confirmation hearing last month, Oz vowed to empower patients to take charge of their health care and crack down on fraud, waste and abuse to safeguard federal health programs.
    — Ken Alltucker, USA Today, 3 Apr. 2025
  • Updated on April 3 with SpaceX's confirmation that Booster 14 will launch on Starship Flight 9. Stephen Clark is a space reporter at Ars Technica, covering private space companies and the world’s space agencies.
    — ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 3 Apr. 2025
Definition of confirmation
Noun
  • In an email to the Del Mar Times, Quirk called the reaffirmation of the report an attack on his freedom of speech.
    — Luke Harold, San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 Feb. 2025
  • His Grammy wins serve as a reaffirmation of his role as a torchbearer for the culture.
    — Janeé Bolden, The Hollywood Reporter, 3 Feb. 2025
Definition of reaffirmation
Noun
  • Regardless of the outside outrage, Tuesday provided some vindication for North Carolina and helped soothe the pain of that lane-violating loss to Duke in the ACC tournament.
    — Justin Williams, The Athletic, 18 Mar. 2025
  • While Musk and his allies claimed vindication in how Twitter continued to function after the employee exodus, the platform was plagued by tech glitches and frustrations over the non-responsive support team.
    — Dave Lawler, Axios, 30 Jan. 2025
Definition of vindication
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“Reconfirmation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reconfirmation. Accessed 6 Apr. 2025.

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