confidence
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/ˈkɑːnfɪdəns/
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/ˈkɒnfɪdəns/
noun
B2
Trust in someone or something's abilities or qualities.
Her confidence in the team's skills helped them succeed.
B2
Belief in your own ability to succeed.
He spoke with confidence during the presentation.
B2
Certainty about something.
She had confidence that the plan would work.
R
Trust that someone will keep information private.
She shared the secret in confidence with her friend.
R
A secret told to someone.
Breaking a confidence can damage trust.
translation
Trust in someone or something's abilities or qualities.; Belief in your own ability to succeed.; Certainty about something.; Trust that someone will keep information private.; A secret told to someone.
Word Forms
Plural
confidences