confirmed
kənˈfɜrmd
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Definition of confirmed - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

1.
verificationverified as true or accurate
  • The confirmed facts were presented in court.
authenticated validated verified
2.
definitely establishedestablished beyond doubt or question
  • His status as a confirmed expert is well-known..
proven validated verified
3.
habitualdeeply ingrained in a habit or belief
  • He is a confirmed coffee drinker.
entrenched habitual ingrained
4.
religionhaving received a religious confirmation
  • She is a confirmed member of the church.
blessed sanctified
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man who has chosen to remain unmarried
He is a confirmed bachelor, enjoying his single life without plans to marry.

Origin of confirmed

Latin, confirmare (to strengthen)

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unconfirmed information
said to be true but not confirmed
unconfirmed information
according to information that has not been confirmed as true
missing person
found or confirmed after being missing
uncertain
not finalized or confirmed yet
confirmation
confirmed again or repeatedly
unconfirmed
reported but not confirmed
accuracy
confirmed as accurate or legitimate
truth
able to be confirmed as true or genuine

Examples of confirmed in a sentence

  • We received a confirmed reservation for the hotel.
  • The confirmed facts left no room for doubt.
  • She is a confirmed member of the committee.
  • She's a confirmed night owl, always up late.
  • As a confirmed skeptic, he questioned everything.
  • The confirmed students wore white robes at the service.

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  1. French:confirmé, établi, ...
  2. German:bestätigt, eingefleischt, ...
  3. Italian:confermato, verificato, ...
  4. Spanish:confirmado, verificado, ...
  5. Portuguese:confirmado, comprovado, ...
  6. Chinese:已确认的, 确定的, ...
  7. Japanese:確認された, 確立された, ...
  8. Arabic:مُؤَكَّد, مَحْسُوم, ...
  9. Hebrew:מְאוּמָת, מוּכָּר, ...
  10. Russian:подтвержденный, подтверждённый, ...
  11. Ukrainian:підтверджений, завзятий, ...
  12. Hindi:पुष्ट, निर्विवाद, ...
confirm
kənˈfɜːrm

Definition of confirm - Reverso English Dictionary

Verb

tr.
1.
verify accuracyestablish the truth or correctness of something
  • The experiment was designed to confirm the hypothesis..
validate verify
2.
agreementmake an arrangement definite
  • They confirmed the booking by email.
ratify validate
3.
certaintysay something is definite or certain
  • He confirmed his attendance at the event.
affirm validate verify
4.
religionTECH.administer the sacrament of confirmationTECH.
  • The bishop confirmed the young members of the church.
bless consecrate sanctify
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show that what someone feared most is true
The doctor confirmed Mark's worst fears about the diagnosis.
check that a chosen password is correct or matches the first entry
The website asks you to confirm password before creating the account.

Origin of confirm

Latin, confirmare (to strengthen)

Examples of confirm in a sentence

  • The results confirm our initial findings.
  • The manager confirmed the meeting time with all attendees.
  • She confirmed her attendance at the event.
  • She confirmed the booking with the hotel.
  • The scientist confirmed the results of the experiment.
  • The priest will confirm the candidates next Sunday.

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  1. French:confirmer, entériner, ...
  2. German:bestätigen, festlegen, ...
  3. Italian:verificare, ufficializzare, ...
  4. Spanish:verificar, ratificar, ...
  5. Portuguese:verificar, ratificar, ...
  6. Chinese:核实, 落实, ...
  7. Japanese:確認する, 確定する, ...
  8. Arabic:أَكَّدَ, أَكَّدَ, ...
  9. Hebrew:לְאַמֵּת, לְאַשֵּׁר, ...
  10. Russian:подтверждать, подтвердить, ...
  11. Ukrainian:перевіряти, підтвердити, ...
  12. Hindi:पुष्टि करना, पक्का करना, ...
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