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Confession
01
an acknowledgment of having committed a wrong, shameful, or embarrassing act
Các ví dụ
His confession of jealousy surprised everyone.
02
lời thú nhận, sự thú tội
a formal statement made by a person admitting that they are guilty of a crime
Các ví dụ
The judge accepted the confession as evidence in the courtroom.
Thẩm phán chấp nhận lời thú tội làm bằng chứng tại phòng xử án.
03
(in Roman Catholic Church) the act of a penitent revealing sins to a priest to receive absolution
Các ví dụ
The priest listened carefully during confession.
04
an open statement declaring one's religious beliefs or convictions
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Confession of faith can be a powerful personal statement.
05
a formal written statement outlining the doctrines or beliefs of a church, especially in 16th-century Reformation contexts
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Confession documents were widely circulated during the Reformation.
