Dictionary:

confirmation

  (kŏn'fər-mā'shən)

1. 1. The act of confirming.
   2. Something that confirms; verification.
2. 1. A Christian rite admitting a baptized person to full membership in a church.
   2. A ceremony in Judaism that marks the completion of a young person's religious training.

1. The occurrence of two or more indicators corresponding with one another and thereby corroborating the predicted trend.

2. The written acknowledgment provided by a broker indicating that a trade has been completed. This includes details such as the date, price, commission, fees and settlement terms of the trade.

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1. A confirmation strengthens the implication of technical indicators. When a confirmation occurs, traders become more confident that the predicted trend will occur. If there is no confirmation, there is divergence.

2. Confirmation slips are usually mailed out within one week of the trade date.

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1. formal memorandum from a broker to a client giving details of a securities transaction. When a broker acts as a dealer, the confirmation must disclose that fact to the customer.

2. Document sent by a company's auditor to its customers and suppliers requesting verification of the book amounts of receivables and payables. Positive confirmations request that every balance be confirmed, whereas negative confirmations request a reply only if an error exists.

Written affirmation presented by a broadcast media representative to an advertising agency confirming verbal statements made concerning the availability of commercial time on a particular station or network.

noun

1. An act of confirming officially: affirmation, approval, ratification, sanction. See law.
2. That which confirms: attestation, authentication, corroboration, demonstration, evidence, proof, substantiation, testament, testimonial, testimony, validation, verification, warrant. See true/false.

Definition: ratification, validation, proof
Antonyms: annulment, cancellation, contradiction, denial, destruction, opposition, veto, void

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Dansk (Danish)
n. - konfirmation, godkendelse, stadfæstelse

idioms:

• confirmation of order    ordrebekræftelse

Nederlands (Dutch)
bevestiging, bekrachtiging, het beamen, Heilig vormsel, confirmatie

Français (French)
n. - confirmation, (Jur) entérinement, (Admin, Pol) approbation, (Relig) confirmation

idioms:

• confirmation of order    confirmation de commande

Deutsch (German)
n. - Bestätigung, Konfirmation

idioms:

• confirmation of order    Auftragsbestätigung

Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - εδραίωση, εμπέδωση, επιβεβαίωση, επικύρωση, (θρησκ.) χρίσμα

idioms:

• confirmation of order    επικύρωση παραγγελίας

Italiano (Italian)
conferma, cresima, confermazione

idioms:

• confirmation of order    conferma d'ordine

Português (Portuguese)
n. - confirmação (f), crisma (f) (Rel.)

idioms:

• confirmation of order    confirmação (f) de pedido

Русский (Russian)
подтверждение, утверждение, религиозная конфирмация

idioms:

• confirmation of order    подтверждение указа

Español (Spanish)
n. - confirmación, ratificación

idioms:

• confirmation of order    confirmación de pedido

Svenska (Swedish)
n. - bekräftelse, stadfästelse, befästande, konfirmation (kyrkl.)

中文（简体） (Chinese (Simplified))
证实, 批准, 巩固, 确认

idioms:

• confirmation of order    订货确认书

中文（繁體） (Chinese (Traditional))
n. - 證實, 批准, 鞏固, 確認

idioms:

• confirmation of order    訂貨確認書

한국어 (Korean)
n. - 입증, 확정, 견신례

日本語 (Japanese)
n. - 確認, 堅信礼

idioms:

• confirmation of order    順番確認

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(الاسم) العماد, التأكيد‏

עברית (Hebrew)
n. - ‮אימות, אישור‬

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