Confession
Pronunciation: /kənˈfɛʃən/
Confession (noun)
- a statement admitting you did something wrong or illegal
- a religious practice where a person tells their sins to a priest
- telling someone a secret or personal information
Examples
- The confession helped solve the case.
- Her confession was recorded by the police.
Common collocations: make a confession, obtain a confession, written confession, go to confession, hear a confession