Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

confirmation hearing

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.01 in modern English

Syllables: con-fir-ma-tion -hear-ing
IPA

30

Scrabble Score

19

Letters

6

Syllables

12

Unique Chars

Meaning

n

a hearing held by the US Senate to gather information on whether to approve or reject candidates for high federal office who are nominated by the president

Questions

What does confirmation hearing mean?: a hearing held by the US Senate to gather information on whether to approve or reject candidates for high federal office who are nominated by the president

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