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- DictionaryCon·firm/kənˈfərm/
verb
- 1. establish the truth or correctness of (something previously believed, suspected, or feared to be the case): "if these fears are confirmed, the outlook for the economy will be dire"
- 2. administer the religious rite of confirmation to: "he had been baptized and confirmed"
1. : to make firm or firmer (as in habit, faith, or intention) : strengthen. 2. : approve sense 2, ratify. confirm a treaty. 3. : to administer confirmation to. 4. : to make sure of the truth of : verify.
CONFIRM definition: 1. to make an arrangement or meeting certain, often by phone or writing: 2. to prove that a belief…. Learn more.
verb. establish or strengthen as with new evidence or facts. “his story confirmed my doubts” synonyms: affirm, corroborate, substantiate, support, sustain. see more. verb. support a person for a position. “The Senate confirmed the President's candidate for Secretary of Defense” see more. verb. administer the rite of confirmation to.
If you confirm something that has been stated or suggested, you say that it is true because you know about it. The spokesman confirmed that the area was now in rebel hands. [ VERB that ]
confirm. to state or show that something is definitely true or correct, especially by providing evidence confirm something Rumors of job losses were later confirmed. His guilty expression confirmed my suspicions. Please write to confirm your reservation (= say that it is definite). confirm (that)….
to state or show that something is definitely true or correct, especially by providing evidence. confirm something His guilty expression confirmed my suspicions. to confirm a diagnosis/report. to confirm results/findings. Rumours of job losses were later confirmed.
1. to establish the truth, accuracy, validity, or genuineness of; corroborate; verify: to confirm one's suspicions. 2. to acknowledge with definite assurance; make certain or definite: to confirm a reservation. 3. to make valid or binding by some formal or legal act; sanction; ratify.
CONFIRM definition: 1. to say or show that something is true: 2. to make an arrangement certain: 3. to become a…. Learn more.
Confirm Definition. To prove the truth, validity, or authenticity of; verify. To reaffirm the establishment of (a reservation or advance arrangement). To make firm; strengthen; establish; encourage. To make valid by formal approval; ratify. To cause to undergo the religious ceremony of confirmation.
1. If something confirms what you believe, suspect, or fear, it shows that it is definitely true. [...] 2. If you confirm something that has been stated or suggested, you say that it is true because you know about it. [...] 3. If you confirm an arrangement or appointment, you say that it is definite, usually in a letter or email or on the phone.
