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con·firm·ing

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. positive, confirmingadjective

    indicating existence or presence of a suspected condition or pathogen

    "a positive pregnancy test"

  2. collateral, confirmative, confirming, confirmatory, corroborative, corroboratory, substantiating, substantiative, validating, validatory, verificatory, verifyingadjective

    serving to support or corroborate

    "collateral evidence"

ChatGPT

  1. confirming

    Confirming refers to the act of establishing the truth, validity, or authenticity of something. It usually involves checking or verifying facts, details, or information to ensure it is correct, accurate, or in line with what is expected or required. It can also refer to making a situation, arrangement or promise more certain or definite.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Confirming

    of Confirm

Editors Contribution

  1. confirmingverb

    Verb form of the word confirm.

    The email was confirming the promotion to Director of the company and all the relevant details including the terms of employment and employment contract.


    Submitted by MaryC on April 8, 2020  

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of Confirming in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of Confirming in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

Examples of Confirming in a Sentence

  1. Mayor Bill de Blasio:

    While other cities and states are legislating intolerance and taking away individuals ’ right to use bathrooms consistent with their gender identity, we are proudly standing with our transgender and gender non-confirming New Yorkers.

  2. Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer:

    As we return to work under the cloud of crisis, Senate Republicans should concentrate on helping us recover from COVID-19, not confirming right-wing judges or protecting big businesses that threaten to put workers at serious risk.

  3. Italian Cultural Ministry:

    Together with the two other skulls found in the past, they bring the total number of individuals in the Guattari Cave to 11, confirming it as one of the most significant sites in the world for the history of Neanderthal man.

  4. Barbara Hall:

    See, that's all you're thinking about, is winning. You're confirming your sense of self- worth through outward reward instead of through inner appreciation.

  5. Emma Labuschagne:

    When we received a response from Boston Children Hospital confirming that The Labuschagnes would be a good candidate for surgery, it did not matter what the cost was, we would pay any amount of money to save our child's life.

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