REAFFIRMATION Synonyms: 33 Similar and Opposite Words

reaffirmation

noun

Definition of reaffirmation

as in confirmation

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Recent Examples of reaffirmation The Dolphins enter days two and three of the NFL Draft with 11 more picks, at least three gaping holes and reaffirmation of the universal belief that everything with this franchise isn’t going to be fixed in one draft. — Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 24 Apr. 2026 At the time, the Biden administration updated various rules for Section 504, including a reaffirmation of the integration mandate. — Amanda McCoy, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 18 Mar. 2026 Exhibitors see the potential merger as a reaffirmation of the theatrical model. — Corey Martin, Forbes.com, 28 Feb. 2026 That’s due to its stirring reaffirmation of Congress’ role in decisions as important as imposing substantial tariffs on American trading partners. — The Editorial Board, Chicago Tribune, 24 Feb. 2026 See All Example Sentences for reaffirmation

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Noun

Your letter should include your complete name, address, phone number and your credit report confirmation number, if available.

— Lew Sichelman, Miami Herald, 10 July 2026
Regular, predictable appointments would help reduce the politicization of the confirmation process while preserving judicial independence.

— Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick, Sun Sentinel, 9 July 2026

Definition of confirmation

Noun

Instead, much of the rest of the soccer world will likely feel vindication – and more than a little bit of satisfaction at American humiliation on such a huge stage.

— Kevin Dotson, CNN Money, 6 July 2026
For Alston, the scale of the effort offers a personal vindication.

— Veronica Ortega, CBS News, 30 June 2026

Definition of vindication

Noun

Plans for a data center in Henderson County are apparently on hold for now after the developer did not provide justification for a request to pull a maximum of nearly 2 billion gallons of water a year from Cedar Creek Lake.

— Matthew Adams, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 11 July 2026
The activity has become its own justification, disconnected from whether any of it actually moves revenue.

— Erhan Kaya, Forbes.com, 10 July 2026

Definition of justification

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