confirm

verb
/kənˈfɜːrm/

Meaning

to establish the truth, accuracy, or validity of something

Example Sentences

The hotel will confirm your reservation by email.

Example Expressions

confirm receipt

Synonyms

verify, validate, affirm, approve, corroborate

Antonyms

deny, reject, contradict

Collocations

confirm booking, confirm details, confirm attendance, confirm identity

More Example Sentences

We insisted on getting a written confirmation.

How about calling them to confirm the details?

I stopped worrying after I got the confirmation.

We unintentionally forgot to confirm the booking.

We were foolish enough not to confirm the booking.

She is required to confirm her email during the process.

We are allowed to change the booking only when customer support confirms it.

A lifeguard saves a swimmer at a crowded beach on a hot summer afternoon after spotting someone struggling in the deep water and immediately grabs a rescue float then sprints across the sand and dives into the waves reaching the swimmer within seconds and pulls him safely back to the shore where a paramedic checks his condition and confirms he is fine

A scientist discovers a new plant in a tropical rainforest during a three-month research trip and carefully documents its features by taking photographs and collecting samples to study back at the university lab where her team analyzes the plant's unique properties and compares them with known species before confirming that it is indeed a new discovery and publishing the findings in a respected scientific journal.

A lifeguard saves a swimmer at a crowded beach on a hot summer afternoon after spotting someone struggling in the deep water and immediately grabs a rescue float then sprints across the sand and dives into the waves reaching the swimmer within seconds and pulls him safely back to the shore where a paramedic checks his condition and confirms he is fine and the beachgoers applaud the lifeguard's quick and brave action.

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