Confirmant: meaning, definitions and examples

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confirmant

 

[ ˈkɒnfəmənt ]

Context #1

legal term

A person who confirms or verifies something, especially a legal document or contract.

Synonyms

attester, endorser, verifier

Examples of usage

  • He signed the document as a confirmant of the agreement.
  • The confirmant must provide their identification to complete the process.
Context #2

religious context

A person who receives confirmation in a Christian religious ceremony.

Synonyms

candidate for confirmation, confirmand

Examples of usage

  • The confirmant was excited to take part in the confirmation ceremony.
  • She was confirmed as a full member of the church.

Translations

Translations of the word "confirmant" in other languages:

🇵🇹 confirmante

🇮🇳 पुष्टि करने वाला

🇩🇪 Bestätiger

🇮🇩 pengonfirmasi

🇺🇦 підтверджувач

🇵🇱 potwierdzający

🇯🇵 確認者

🇫🇷 confirmant

🇪🇸 confirmante

🇹🇷 onaylayan

🇰🇷 확인자

🇸🇦 المؤكد

🇨🇿 potvrzující

🇸🇰 potvrdzujúci

🇨🇳 确认者

🇸🇮 potrjevalec

🇮🇸 staðfestir

🇰🇿 растайтын

🇬🇪 დამადასტურებელი

🇦🇿 təsdiqləyən

🇲🇽 confirmante

Word origin

The word 'confirmant' originated from the Latin word 'confirmant-' which means 'making firm or establishing'. It has been used in legal and religious contexts to signify the act of confirming or verifying. In legal terms, a confirmant is someone who validates a document or contract, while in a religious context, it refers to a person receiving confirmation in a Christian ceremony.

See also: confirmable, confirmand, confirmation, confirmed, confirming, unconfirmed.