vahvistus

== Finnish == === Etymology === vahvistaa (“to strengthen; to reinforce; to confirm”) +‎ -us === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈʋɑhʋistus/, [ˈʋɑ̝xʋis̠tus̠] Rhymes: -ɑhʋistus Syllabification(key): vah‧vis‧tus Hyphenation(key): vah‧vis‧tus === Noun === vahvistus strengthening, consolidation confirmation, verification reinforcement (act of reinforcing) (in the plural) reinforcements (additional troops or materiel sent to support a military action) Synonyms: apuvoimat, täydennysjoukot (law) ratification Synonym: ratifiointi (electronics) gain (factor by which a signal is multiplied) (databases) commit (act of committing, making a permanent change) ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== === Further reading === “vahvistus”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎[1] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 4 July 2023