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Meaning and definition for "confection" word

[noun] the act of creating something (a medicine or drink or soup etc.) by compounding or mixing a variety of components
[noun] a food rich in sugar
[verb] prepare from ingredients; "This medicine is home-confected"
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\Con*fec"tion\, n. [F., fr. L. confectio.] 1. A composition of different materials. [Obs.] A new confection of mold. --Bacon. 2. A preparation of fruits or roots, etc., with sugar; a sweetmeat. Certain confections . . . are like to candied conserves, and are made of sugar and lemons. --Bacon. 3. A composition of drugs. --Shak. 4. (Med.) A soft solid made by incorporating a medicinal substance or substances with sugar, sirup, or honey. Note: The pharmacop[oe]ias formerly made a distinction between conserves (made of fresh vegetable substances and sugar) and electuaries (medicinal substances combined with sirup or honey), but the distinction is now abandoned and all are called confections.

Synonyms for confection

comfit, concoction, confect, confectionery, sweet

See also: assemble | candied apple | candy | candy apple | caramel apple | chewing gum | comfit | confiture | creating from raw materials | dainty | delicacy | goody | gum | hardbake | kickshaw | maraschino | maraschino cherry | nonpareil | piece | put together | set up | sweetmeat | tack | tack together | taffy apple | toffee apple | treat |

Related terms: admixture, alloy, amalgam, blancmange, blend, brew, candy, combination, combo, comfit, commixture, composite, composition, compote, compound, concoction, confectionery, confiture, conserve, decoction, decoctum, ensemble, frosting, gelatin, glaze, honey, icing, immixture, intermixture, jam, Jell-O, jelly, magma, marmalade, meringue, mixture, mousse, paste, preserve, sweet, sweet stuff, sweetmeat, sweets, tutti-frutti, whipped cream

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Let's analyse "confection" as pure text. This string has Ten letters in Three syllables and Four vowels. 40% of vowels is 1.4% more then average English word. Written in backwards: NOITCEFNOC. Average typing speed for these characters is 2635 milliseconds. [info]

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Numerology

Hearts desire number calculated from vowels: confection: 6 + 5 + 9 + 6 = 26, reduced: 8 . and the final result is Eight.
Destiny number calculated from all letters: confection: 3 + 6 + 5 + 6 + 5 + 3 + 2 + 9 + 6 + 5 = 50, reduced: 5, and the final result is Five.

Tarot cards

Letter Num. Tarot c. Intensity Meaning
C (2) 3 Empress Patient, Willful, Strong, Giving
E (1) 5 Hierophant Wise, Crafty, Daring, Inventive
F (1) 6 Lovers Practical, Faithful, Organizer
I (1) 9 Hermit Independent, Researcher, Intell,igent
N (2) 14 Temperance Healer, Wise, Survivor, Crafty
O (2) 15 Devil Optimist, Gamesman, Marketer, Hunter
T (1) 20 Judgement Unswerving, Steadfast, Demanding, Forceful

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