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preconfirmation en · ADJ · etymology 1

Etymology

From pre- + confirmation.

Meanings

  1. (not-comparable) Prior to confirmation.
    • In the opening scene, he drills her preconfirmation class on church doctrine and calls the students “warriors of faith.” 2015 July 9, Stephen Holden, “Review: ‘Stations of the Cross,’ a Portrait of Religious Fervor”, in New York Times:

preconfirmation en · NOUN · etymology 2

Etymology

From preconfirm + -ation.

Meanings

  1. (countable, uncountable) confirmation in advance

Forms

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