ENGLISH WORD FILE NO. 00820 · Core CSAT & TOEIC Vocabulary
confirm
v.
US/kənˈfɜːrm/
UK/kənˈfɜːm/
CSAT Frequency72/100
TOEIC Frequency78/100
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Meanings of confirm
1verb
To establish the truth or validity of something previously stated or believed.
The test results confirmed that the diagnosis was correct.
The test results confirmed that the diagnosis was correct.
Can you confirm your attendance at tomorrow's meeting?
Can you confirm your attendance at tomorrow's meeting?
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Derivatives of confirm
confirmation
confirmation (noun)
We received confirmation of the booking via email.
We received confirmation of the booking via email.
confirmed
confirmed (adjective)
The confirmed cases of the virus increased significantly.
The confirmed cases of the virus increased significantly.
confirming
confirming (verb, present participle)
He is confirming the details with the client right now.
He is confirming the details with the client right now.
confirm in writing
confirm in writing (phrase)
Please confirm your decision in writing before next week.
Please confirm your decision in writing before next week.
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Synonyms & Antonyms of confirm
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Common Phrases with confirm
confirm attendanceconfirm attendance
confirm receiptconfirm receipt
confirm identityconfirm identity
confirm detailsconfirm details
confirm appointmentconfirm appointment
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Practice Question: confirm
Choose the best word for the blank
The company will ___ the final price after the project is completed.
- A confirming
- B confirm
- C confirmed
- D confirmation
The base form 'confirm' is required after the modal 'will' to form the future tense.