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confirm English

Meaning confirm meaning

What does confirm mean?
Definitions in simple English

confirm Verb

— If something confirms an idea, it show that it is true. The results of the study confirm previous research on the topic. — If you confirm a possible agreement or plan, you tell somebody that it is now final and official. Can we confirm that the meeting is at 10:00? — If a Christian priest confirms a baptized person, they admit them to full participation in the church.

confirm

— verb (= support) establish or strengthen as with new evidence or facts his story confirmed my doubts The evidence supports the defendant — verb strengthen or make more firm The witnesses confirmed the victim's account — verb make more firm Confirm thy soul in self-control! — verb support a person for a position The Senate confirmed the President's candidate for Secretary of Defense — verb administer the rite of confirmation to the children were confirmed in their mother's faith

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corroborate affirm verify ratify approve certify endorse substantiate prove acknowledge strengthen validate support attest assure ascertain establish ensure sanction bear out authenticate sustain justify insist determine check authorize reinforce make firm fortify finalize back up assert vouch testify reassert reaffirm make sure of make certain maintain insure fix demonstrate consolidate confirmation clarify cement back warrant verification

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confirm · verb

Examples confirm examples

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Simple sentences

I will call in order to confirm it.
I can't confirm that that's the actual number of deaths.
Can you please confirm the receipt of this note?
Please confirm the cancellation by e-mail.
I'd like to confirm my reservation for the 30th.
I'd like to confirm our reservations.
Confirm your reservation in advance.
Don't forget to confirm your reservation in advance.
We should confirm his intentions once more.
I will confirm my plane reservation.
We'd like to confirm our reservations.
I can neither confirm nor deny the rumors.
We need you to confirm your attendance because places are limited.
I can neither confirm nor deny this.
I confirm my presence.
Confirm the order.
I can confirm this.
I can't confirm this.
I can't confirm that.
Tom will confirm that.
I can neither confirm nor deny that.

Movie subtitles

Base Noe, confirm.
Base Noe, please confirm evacuation.
Everything starts after we confirm the Britannian's real intentions.
We'll confirm that with ABGs.
We'll also need a team to confirm that the recipients are prepped and in the O.R. By the time their kidneys arrive.
Can anyone confirm this?
My servants can confirm my whereabouts.
Now you can confirm to my husband that I have told the truth.
I confirm in every point the deposition of Colonel Henry about that document.
But won't your coming here seem - rather to confirm it?
He'll tell you why Rebecca went to him. to confirm the fact that she was going to have a child, a sweet, curly-headed little child.
Yes, to confirm the verdict of suicide.
We can confirm without doubt that universal freemasonry has achieved its goal.
And I'll confirm it.
Purge confirm, solar one and two.
By returning Byam to duty, Your Majesty will confirm that understanding.
That's what we hope he will confirm.
You want me to confirm it in writing?
I demand that Inspector Gruber be brought in immediately to confirm this.
Dr. Watson would neither confirm nor deny the report that he had seen his friend since his startling disappearance.
Latour, do you confirm this? Yes, it was Dupont.
You must create, will the help of our agents and partisans, networks of influence, reception centers, offices of information, houses of refuge, where very soon can meet again, all our leaders, in order to prepare for or confirm our victory.
All is confirm'd, my lord, which was reported.
But the stars confirm it. - Wonderful.
We need confirm the statement. This will shorten the procedure. Avoid delays.
Certainly Mr Birnley will confirm that. No, no, no.
Are you able to confirm her face?
All the information confirm our assumption that the enemy will assume the offensive this morning.
To confirm the fact that she was going to have a child.
To confirm the verdict of suicide.
Eminent scientists confirm the miracle.
I wanted to confirm my first impression of you.
Make indiscreet revelations. Contradict in such a way as to confirm.
But the stars confirm it.
I'm dure he'll confirm what I've told you.
None of the principals was available to confirm this rumor. However.

News and current affairs

But revelations about the nuclear weapons smuggling network organized by A. Q. Khan, the father of Pakistan's bomb, confirm the danger I predicted back then.
We still need other potential creditors to confirm their involvement.
The two men met, seemingly as equals, not to express the common values of conservatism, but to confirm and promote their authority to uphold traditional values.
She may even want to confirm that message by making her first official trip abroad not to Paris but to Warsaw or Vilnius.
Thus, both theory and experience confirm the extraordinary predictability and safety of gene-splicing technology and its products.
Having said all this, if Gore loses on November 7 he will confirm that he is one of the least liked politicians of the 20th century.
Other indices--such as sharply declining membership rolls--confirm that parties have become unpopular.
The fact that North Korea's close neighbors seem unable to grasp this seems to confirm that Asian disunity is not just stupid, but chronic and willful.
But the Iraq crisis provided East European countries with an opportunity to confirm the absolute priority they place on strategic stability, which is why they put relations with the US ahead of worries about European political solidarity.
Nor does Ireland - the fastest-growing EU economy last year - confirm the appropriateness of Germany's policy prescriptions.
They confirm that the conditions for a democratic order are present.
If events in the next few months confirm the FARC's demise, Latin America would finally be rid of one of its main scourges over the past half-century.
In an article published in Science on June 30, they report that their data confirm that there is little correlation between income and happiness.
The constant reduction of the prerequisites for making sense of culture may confirm the view that consumers of mass culture are passive.
US public opinion seems to confirm this.
Today, PISA reports confirm that the quality and fairness of Germany's education system have improved considerably.
Singapore's humming economy, material comfort, and smooth efficiency seem to confirm the view of many that authoritarianism works better than democracy, at least in some parts of the world.
Ukraine's Orange Revolution, as well as Georgia's Rose Revolution, seems to confirm this.
If any abnormalities are found, a diagnostic test is conducted to confirm the presence of the disease.
America's image in Europe has changed profoundly since November 4, and the style of Obama's diplomacy once he becomes president will probably confirm that change.
We have repeated the mantra dozens of times in various settings, as any fair observer would confirm.
The death of Al Qaeda's leader deep in Pakistan, in a city with a heavy military presence, appears to confirm what many have long alleged: Pakistan, not Afghanistan, has become the epicenter of international terrorism.
That would be an unjustified use of IMF resources, and would further confirm the suspicion among the world's emerging economies that the IMF is in thrall to Western interests.
As if to confirm that the lesson has sunk in, Secretary of State Colin Powell has just informed Russia that the US is ready, after all, to enter a binding treaty on the reduction of nuclear weapons.

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