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CONFIRMATION HEARING
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
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
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Hypernyms ("confirmation hearing" is a kind of...):
hearing (a session (of a committee or grand jury) in which witnesses are called and testimony is taken)
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