Meaning of the word confirm in English

What does confirm mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

confirm

US /kənˈfɝːm/
UK /kənˈfɝːm/
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Verb

1.

establish the truth or correctness of (something previously believed, suspected, or reported)

Example:
Please confirm your attendance by Friday.
The new evidence confirmed his innocence.
2.

make (something) stronger or more definite

Example:
The agreement was confirmed by a handshake.
His promotion confirmed his status as a rising star.
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