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-fer-mand
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con·fir·mand
/
ˌkɒn
fərˈmænd
,
ˈkɒn
fərˌmænd
/
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kon-fer-
mand
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noun
a candidate for or recipient of religious confirmation.
Origin:
1880–85;
<
Latin
confirmandus
to be confirmed, gerund of
confirmāre
to
confirm
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confirmand
(ˈkɒnfəˌmænd)
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n
a candidate for confirmation
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
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