Confirmation vs Acknowledgement - What's the difference?
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An official indicator that things will happen as planned
Verification that something has happened
A sacrament of sealing and strengthening in many Christian Churches, often including a ceremony of anointing
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, title = (Only the Good Die Young)
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(British) The act of acknowledging; admission; avowal; owning; confession.
(British) The act of owning or recognizing in a particular character or relationship; recognition as regards the existence, authority, truth, or genuineness.
(British) An award or other expression or token of appreciation.
(British) An expression of gratitude.
(British) A message from the addressee informing the originator that the originator's communication has been received and understood.
(British, telecommunications, computing, networking) A response sent by a receiver to indicate successful receipt of a transmission.
(British, legal) The act of a man admitting a child as his own.
(British, legal) A formal statement or document recognizing the fulfilment or execution of a legal requirement or procedure.
As nouns the difference between confirmation and acknowledgement
is that confirmation is an official indicator that things will happen as planned while acknowledgement is the act of acknowledging; admission; avowal; owning; confession.confirmation
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(en noun)acknowledgement
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* acknowledgment (US)Noun
(en noun)- a wedding invitation's acknowledgement
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