confirm

[kənˈfɜːrm]

Definition:
1. Establish or strengthen as with new evidence or facts.
2. Strengthen or make more firm.
3. Make more firm.
4. As of a person to a position.
5. Administer the rite of confirmation to.

Use 'confirm' in a sentence:

1. Can you confirm what happened?
2. Were he a thousand times mad, yet is he Prince of Wales, and I, the King will confirm it.
3. You can do a quick test to confirm this in any database by opening a view and then pressing the down arrow.
4. Even if the recovery is under way, it may be some time before the official number crunchers confirm it.
5. It was really pretty exciting for scientists at that time to find these missing elements and confirm their predictive properties.
6. Confirm they have received your package.
7. Subsequent events confirmed our doubts.
8. The truth of his conjecture was confirmed by the newspaper report.
9. Has everyone confirmed they're coming?
10. This will take you to a form where you'll need to confirm each of the services you'll be deleting.
11. The findings confirm that issues of trust and betrayal are central to friendship.
12. Many scientists have studied the green sea slugs to confirm that they are actually able to create energy from sunlight.
13. Before choices are finalized, parents will be asked to sign to confirm their child's choices.
14. Can you write and confirm your booking?
15. Some scientists don't deny the existence of aliens, but further evidence is still needed to confirm it.
16. You have to confirm one more time.
17. She confirmed that she would notify the police and the hospital.
18. Evidence obtained from observation and experiment is often used to confirm a scientific theory.
19. The data, however, do not seem to confirm this stereotype.
20. Rumours of job losses were later confirmed.
21. He was eventually able to confirm that it was.
22. That little babe has been gifted with a voice to second and confirm the counsel which you have heard.
23. What she said confirmed my worst fears.
24. I need to have a second test to confirm the diagnosis.
25. Further to our telephone conversation this morning, I would like to confirm the details of the order which we discussed.
26. That study failed to confirm Schellenberg's findings, producing no evidence that music lessons improved math and literacy skills.
27. The support has yet to be confirmed.
28. With all the arrangements in place for my parents' visit, I rang to confirm their time of arrival.
29. But let's call right now to confirm our flight.
30. Sorry, the package is too big, and it needs a signature to confirm you have received it.
31. Mine end is now at hand: so say these warnings, and my failing pulses do confirm it.
32. It has been confirmed that the meeting will take place next week.
33. These new statistics confirm our worst fears about the depth of the recession.
34. This theory can be confirmed experimentally.
35. We will always confirm the revised amount to you in writing before debiting your account.
36. Flights should be confirmed 48 hours before departure.
37. From this information, he was able to confirm the existence of a pattern.
38. His guilty expression confirmed my suspicions.
39. To confirm the diagnosis, the hospital laboratory must culture a colony of bacteria.
40. After a six-month probationary period, her position was confirmed.
41. Our guess was confirmed by calculation.
42. Then one day his worst fears were confirmed.
43. All telephone reservations must be confirmed in writing.
44. She was baptized when she was a month old and confirmed when she was thirteen.
45. A brief dip into history serves to confirm this view.
46. After you receive your goods and click the "confirm receipt" button, Alipay then gives the money to the seller.
47. The spokesman refused either to confirm or deny the reports.
48. The spokesman confirmed that the area was now in rebel hands.
49. You make the reservation, and I'll confirm it in writing.
50. Despite the success of the experiment, the actual results are worrisome, and mostly confirm earlier studies.
51. A positive pregnancy test soon confirmed her intuitive feelings.
52. The doctor's report confirmed our worst fears.
53. The results of the experiment confirmed our predictions.
54. His new role could confirm him as one of our leading actors.
55. Recent medical studies confirm the efficacy of a healthier lifestyle.