confirms
Pronunciation: [kənˈfɜrmz]
Word
Context: “agreement”
(verb) to make something certain or to show that something is true. When you confirm something, you are telling someone that what they think is correct.
Example
The teacher confirms that the test is on Friday.
Example
She doesn't confirm the story; instead, she says it might not be true.
Example
Can you confirm that we have a meeting tomorrow?
Context: “information”
(verb) to provide evidence or support for something that was already said. When you confirm a fact, you are adding more proof that it is right.
Example
The scientist confirms the findings with more experiments.
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The data does not confirm the previous results; it shows something different.
Example
Did the new study confirm the old results?
Context: “events”
(verb) to officially state that something will happen, like an event or an appointment. When you confirm an event, you are ensuring that it is scheduled to take place.
Example
He confirms the time for the birthday party.
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She has not confirmed her attendance, so we are unsure if she will come.
Example
Can you confirm the date of the meeting?
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