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confidence the support of more than half the members on the floor of the House
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confidenceearly 15c., from Middle French confidence or directly from Latin confidentia, from confidentem (nominative confidens) "firmly trusting, bold," present participle of confidere "to have f [..]
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confidencebelief or trust in something.
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confidencethe support of more than half the members of the House of Representatives for the government, which may be shown by voting on a particular major issue
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confidenceassurance: freedom from doubt; belief in yourself and your abilities; "his assurance in his superiority did not make him popular"; "after that failure he lost hi [..]
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confidencen. The state or feeling of trust in or reliance upon another.
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confidenceA measure of the security of a trusted function, or a set of trusted functions, as calculated by a competent authority [CESG]. Note: For HMG purposes, the Head of the Certification Body of the UK Scheme is the "competent authority". See also: Assurance, Confidence Level .
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confidenceSupport for the government by the majority of the members of parliament. Back to top
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confidenceThe ability of the Government to command the support of a majority of members in the House. If the Government loses the confidence of the House another party could seek to form a Government or a gener [..]
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confidenceA vote on a motion that determines whether the Government has the confidence of the House. Confidence votes usually arise from the Address in Reply, an Appropriation Bill, or an Imprest Supply Bill.
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confidenceA statistical measure of uncertainty.
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confidence A government must maintain the ‘confidence’ of the lower house of parliament; this means that the government relies on the support of a majority of members in the House of Commons or a provincial assembly to stay in office. A ‘loss of confidence’ means that a government has lost control of a majority of seats in the lower house of parliament and [..]
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confidence(n) freedom from doubt; belief in yourself and your abilities(n) a feeling of trust (in someone or something)(n) a state of confident hopefulness that events will be favorable(n) a trustful relationsh [..]
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confidenceThe validity of a finding based on the type, amount, quality, and consistency of evidence (e.g. mechanistic understanding, theory, data, models, expert judgment) and on the degree of agreement
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confidenceA measure of how reliable a piece of information is. For the Travel Midwest web site, information provided by government agencies (transportation departments, police dispatch agencies, etc.) is deemed to have a high confidence, while unconfirmed reports from citizens (for example, from *999) are deemed to initially have low confidence until is it c [..]
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confidencethe level of confidence in the prediction that the ecosystem is using groundwater as opposed to other water sources such as soil water or surface water[20]
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confidence
Passive self-assurance.
Expression or feeling of certainty.
The quality of trusting.
Information held in secret.
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