Confirmation is a synonym of assent.
As nouns the difference between confirmation and assent
is that confirmation is confirmation while assent is agreement, act of agreeing.
As a verb assent is
to agree to, give approval.
confirmation
English
Noun
(
en noun)
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
* {{quote-song
, year = 1977
, title = (
Only the Good Die Young)
, composer = (
Billy Joel)
, album =
, passage = You got a nice white dress / and a party on your
confirmation . / You've got a brand new soul, / mm, and a cross of gold.
}}
Related terms
* confirm
* confirmational
assent
English
Verb
(
en verb)
To agree to, give approval.
* Macaulay
- The princess assented to all that was suggested.
To admit a thing as true.
* Bible, Acts xxiv. 9
- And the Jews also assented , saying that these things were so.
Synonyms
* accede
*
Noun
(
en noun)
agreement, act of agreeing
- I will give this act my assent .
Related terms
* assentor
Synonyms
*
Anagrams
*
----
