Confirmation predominantly refers to a rite of passage, mostly (but not exclusively) Christian: Confirmation Confirmation (Latter Day Saints) Confirmation (Lutheran Church) Confirmation (Roman Catholic Church) Chrismation, or confirmation (Eastern Christianity)
Confirmation or confirm may also refer to:
Arts and entertainment Confirmation (film), a 2016 television film about Anita Hill and Clarence Thomas The Confirmation, a 2016 Canadian film Confirmations (The Morning Show), an episode of the American television series The Morning Show "Confirmation" (composition), a 1945 jazz standard by Charlie Parker Confirmation (Barry Harris and Kenny Barron album), 1992 Confirmation (Tommy Flanagan album), 1982 "Confirmation", a 2020 song by Justin Bieber from the album Changes
Science and philosophy Confirmation, a part of the scientific method Confirmation holism, the claim that a single scientific theory cannot be tested in isolation Bayesian confirmation theory, a quantitative, as opposed to a qualitative, theory of confirmation Verificationism, adherence to the verification principle proposed by A. J. Ayer in Language, Truth and Logic
Other uses Probate, known in Scotland as confirmation Senate confirmation, a process of confirming a presidential nominee by the United States Senate Tenure, at universities in Australia and New Zealand, referred to as confirmation
See also Conformation (disambiguation) Conformity (disambiguation)