Meaning of the word confirmatory in English

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confirmatory

US /kənˈfɜ˞ː.mə.tɔːr.i/
UK /kənˈfɜ˞ː.mə.tɔːr.i/

Adjective

1.

proving or stating that something is correct, especially a medical diagnosis (= judgment about what an illness or problem is) or test result:

Example:
Anyone who tests positive with a rapid test must get a confirmatory blood test.
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