confirm
US /kənˈfɜːrm/
Definition
establish or strengthen as with new evidence or facts
Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.
Examples
Please call the hotel reception by five o'clock to confirm your room reservation.
Word Family
Synonyms
- verifyconfirm the truth of
- validatedeclare or make legally valid
Collocations
- Easy confirm flight booking details via phone callto confirm flight booking details via phone call, meaning to establish or strengthen as with new evidence or facts
- Medium confirm meeting attendance via return electronic mailto confirm meeting attendance via return electronic mail, meaning to establish or strengthen as with new evidence or facts
- Hard confirm judicial nomination following grueling confirmation hearingto confirm judicial nomination following grueling confirmation hearing, meaning to establish or strengthen as with new evidence or facts
- Very Hard confirm worst paranoid suspicions with chilling documentary accuracyto confirm worst paranoid suspicions with chilling documentary accuracy, meaning to establish or strengthen as with new evidence or facts
Learner's English edition · Curated definitions for TOEIC learners.