Etymology: [ k&n-f&rm ] (transitive verb.) 13th century. From Middle English Old French Latin confirmare (“to make firm, strenghten, establish”) com- (“together”) + firmare (“to make firm”) firmus (“firm”).
To strengthen; to make firm, To assure the accuracy of previous statements, To confer the Christian sacrament of confirmation, To administer the rite of confirmation to, See Confirmation, 3, make more firm; "Confirm thy soul in self-control!", establish or strengthen as with new evidence or facts; "his story confirmed my doubts"; "The evidence supports the defendant", strengthen or make more firm; "The witnesses confirmed the victim's account", To render valid by formal assent; to complete by a necessary sanction; to ratify; as, to confirm the appoinment of an official; the Senate confirms a treaty, administer the rite of confirmation to; "the children were confirmed in their mother's faith", To make firm or firmer; to add strength to; to establish; as, health is confirmed by exercise, approve; verify, show to be true; strengthen, To give new assurance of the truth of; to render certain; to verify; to corroborate; as, to confirm a rumor, To strengthen in judgment or purpose, If something confirms you in your decision, belief, or opinion, it makes you think that you are definitely right. It has confirmed me in my decision not to become a nun, If someone confirms their position, role, or power, they do something to make their power, position, or role stronger or more definite. Williams has confirmed his position as the world's number one snooker player, If something confirms you as something, it shows that you definitely deserve a name, role, or position. His new role could confirm him as one of our leading actors, If something confirms what you believe, suspect, or fear, it shows that it is definitely true. X-rays have confirmed that he has not broken any bones These new statistics confirm our worst fears about the depth of the recession + confirmation con·fir·ma·tion They took her resignation from Bendix as confirmation of their suspicions, as of a person to a position; "The Senate confirmed the President's candidate for Secretary of Defense, If someone is confirmed, they are formally accepted as a member of a Christian church during a ceremony in which they say they believe what the church teaches. He was confirmed as a member of the Church of England. + confirmation confirmations con·fir·ma·tion when I was being prepared for Confirmation Flu prevented her from attending her daughter's confirmation, If you confirm an arrangement or appointment, you say that it is definite, usually in a letter or on the telephone. You make the reservation, and I'll confirm it in writing. + confirmation con·fir·ma·tion Travel arrangements are subject to confirmation by State Tourist Organisations, If you confirm something that has been stated or suggested, you say that it is true because you know about it. The spokesman confirmed that the area was now in rebel hands He confirmed what had long been feared + confirmation con·fir·ma·tion She glanced over at James for confirmation, An acknowledgment sent to a mutual fund shareholder after each account transaction (purchase, sale, etc ) that reflects the details of that transaction, as of a person to a position; "The Senate confirmed the President's candidate for Secretary of Defense", The process whereby one or both houses approve the Governor's appointments to executive offices, departments, boards, and commissions, Act of a correspondent bank in the seller's country by which it agrees to honor the issuing bank's letter of credit, Sentem, make more firm; "Confirm thy soul in self-control!" establish or strengthen as with new evidence or facts; "his story confirmed my doubts"; "The evidence supports the defendant" strengthen or make more firm; "The witnesses confirmed the victim's account" administer the rite of confirmation to; "the children were confirmed in their mother's faith" as of a person to a position; "The Senate confirmed the President's candidate for Secretary of Defense, To ascertain through appropriate inquiry and investigation (Cf , AUTHENTICATION; VERIFY A DIGITAL SIGNATURE), Approve For example, the Senate must confirm or approve presidential appointments of federal judges, acq When used relative to test and evaluation, "confirm" implies a qualitative test that requires comparison of test results to an applicable requirement(s) (See "Demonstration") [MIL-HDBK-1908B], The process of approving gubernatorial appointments to executive departments and many boards and commissions, To validate or increase the validity of a particular market movement, usually a new or significant high or low Eg, if the Dow makes a new high but the Dow Jones Transports doesn't, the new high is not "confirmed " Can also use it with other market indices, eg, A/D-line More generally, confirmation has to do with comparing a number of technical indicators or studies to see if most are in agreement as to future price movement See also Divergence & Dow Theory, having a settled habit; inveterate or habitual, verified or ratified, having received the rite of confirmation, Simple past tense and past participle of confirm, past of confirm, conf, having a habit of long standing; "a chronic smoker", shown to be true; habitual; having gone through confirmation (religious coming of age ceremony), An L/C guaranteed by both the issuing and advising banks of payment so long as seller's documents are in order, and the L/C terms are met Only applied to irrevocable L/C's The confirming bank assumes the credit risk of the issuing bank, You use confirmed to describe someone who has a particular habit or belief that they are very unlikely to change. I'm a confirmed bachelor. a confirmed bachelor/atheist/vegetarian etc someone who seems completely happy with the way of life they have chosen, a case that meets the clinical case definition and with isolation of group A Streptococcus from a normally sterile site (e g , blood or cerebrospinal fluid or, less commonly, joint, pleural, or pericardial fluid), having been established or made firm or received the rite of confirmation; "confirmed reservations"; "received confirmed reports of casualties"; "a confirmed Catholic, of persons; not subject to change; "a confirmed bachelor"; "a confirmed invalid", present participle of confirm, serving to support or corroborate; "collateral evidence", Confirming is a financial service in which an independent company confirms an export order in the seller's country and makes payment for the goods in the currency of that country Among the items eligible for confirmation are the goods; inland, air and ocean transportation costs; forwarding fees; custom brokerage fees; and duties Confirming permits the entire export transaction from plant to end user to be fully co-ordinated and paid for over time, indicating existence or presence of a suspected condition or pathogen; "a positive pregnancy test", third-person singular of confirm,
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To strengthen; to make firm
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To assure the accuracy of previous statements
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To confer the Christian sacrament of confirmation
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To administer the rite of confirmation to
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See Confirmation, 3
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make more firm; "Confirm thy soul in self-control!"
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establish or strengthen as with new evidence or facts; "his story confirmed my doubts"; "The evidence supports the defendant"
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strengthen or make more firm; "The witnesses confirmed the victim's account"
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To render valid by formal assent; to complete by a necessary sanction; to ratify; as, to confirm the appoinment of an official; the Senate confirms a treaty
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administer the rite of confirmation to; "the children were confirmed in their mother's faith"
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To make firm or firmer; to add strength to; to establish; as, health is confirmed by exercise
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approve; verify, show to be true; strengthen fiil
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To give new assurance of the truth of; to render certain; to verify; to corroborate; as, to confirm a rumor
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To strengthen in judgment or purpose
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If something confirms you in your decision, belief, or opinion, it makes you think that you are definitely right. It has confirmed me in my decision not to become a nun
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If someone confirms their position, role, or power, they do something to make their power, position, or role stronger or more definite. Williams has confirmed his position as the world's number one snooker player
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If something confirms you as something, it shows that you definitely deserve a name, role, or position. His new role could confirm him as one of our leading actors
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If something confirms what you believe, suspect, or fear, it shows that it is definitely true. X-rays have confirmed that he has not broken any bones These new statistics confirm our worst fears about the depth of the recession + confirmation con·fir·ma·tion They took her resignation from Bendix as confirmation of their suspicions
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as of a person to a position; "The Senate confirmed the President's candidate for Secretary of Defense
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If someone is confirmed, they are formally accepted as a member of a Christian church during a ceremony in which they say they believe what the church teaches. He was confirmed as a member of the Church of England. + confirmation confirmations con·fir·ma·tion when I was being prepared for Confirmation Flu prevented her from attending her daughter's confirmation
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If you confirm an arrangement or appointment, you say that it is definite, usually in a letter or on the telephone. You make the reservation, and I'll confirm it in writing. + confirmation con·fir·ma·tion Travel arrangements are subject to confirmation by State Tourist Organisations
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If you confirm something that has been stated or suggested, you say that it is true because you know about it. The spokesman confirmed that the area was now in rebel hands He confirmed what had long been feared + confirmation con·fir·ma·tion She glanced over at James for confirmation
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An acknowledgment sent to a mutual fund shareholder after each account transaction (purchase, sale, etc ) that reflects the details of that transaction
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as of a person to a position; "The Senate confirmed the President's candidate for Secretary of Defense"
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The process whereby one or both houses approve the Governor's appointments to executive offices, departments, boards, and commissions
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Act of a correspondent bank in the seller's country by which it agrees to honor the issuing bank's letter of credit
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make more firm; "Confirm thy soul in self-control!" establish or strengthen as with new evidence or facts; "his story confirmed my doubts"; "The evidence supports the defendant" strengthen or make more firm; "The witnesses confirmed the victim's account" administer the rite of confirmation to; "the children were confirmed in their mother's faith" as of a person to a position; "The Senate confirmed the President's candidate for Secretary of Defense
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To ascertain through appropriate inquiry and investigation (Cf , AUTHENTICATION; VERIFY A DIGITAL SIGNATURE)
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Approve For example, the Senate must confirm or approve presidential appointments of federal judges
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acq When used relative to test and evaluation, "confirm" implies a qualitative test that requires comparison of test results to an applicable requirement(s) (See "Demonstration") [MIL-HDBK-1908B]
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The process of approving gubernatorial appointments to executive departments and many boards and commissions
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To validate or increase the validity of a particular market movement, usually a new or significant high or low Eg, if the Dow makes a new high but the Dow Jones Transports doesn't, the new high is not "confirmed " Can also use it with other market indices, eg, A/D-line More generally, confirmation has to do with comparing a number of technical indicators or studies to see if most are in agreement as to future price movement See also Divergence & Dow Theory
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confirmed
having a settled habit; inveterate or habitual - "a confirmed liar"
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verified or ratified - "a confirmed treaty"
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having received the rite of confirmation - "a confirmed Catholic"
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confirmed
Simple past tense and past participle of confirm
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confirmed
past of confirm
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having a habit of long standing; "a chronic smoker"
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shown to be true; habitual; having gone through confirmation (religious coming of age ceremony) sıfat
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An L/C guaranteed by both the issuing and advising banks of payment so long as seller's documents are in order, and the L/C terms are met Only applied to irrevocable L/C's The confirming bank assumes the credit risk of the issuing bank
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You use confirmed to describe someone who has a particular habit or belief that they are very unlikely to change. I'm a confirmed bachelor. a confirmed bachelor/atheist/vegetarian etc someone who seems completely happy with the way of life they have chosen
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a case that meets the clinical case definition and with isolation of group A Streptococcus from a normally sterile site (e g , blood or cerebrospinal fluid or, less commonly, joint, pleural, or pericardial fluid)
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having been established or made firm or received the rite of confirmation; "confirmed reservations"; "received confirmed reports of casualties"; "a confirmed Catholic
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of persons; not subject to change; "a confirmed bachelor"; "a confirmed invalid"
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confirming
present participle of confirm
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serving to support or corroborate; "collateral evidence"
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Confirming is a financial service in which an independent company confirms an export order in the seller's country and makes payment for the goods in the currency of that country Among the items eligible for confirmation are the goods; inland, air and ocean transportation costs; forwarding fees; custom brokerage fees; and duties Confirming permits the entire export transaction from plant to end user to be fully co-ordinated and paid for over time
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indicating existence or presence of a suspected condition or pathogen; "a positive pregnancy test"
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