confirming

word · lemma: confirm

Definition

Saying or making sure something is true, correct, or will happen. Often used when repeating or checking information or arrangements.

Usage & Nuances

Formal and neutral, used in business, emails, and official contexts. Common combinations: 'confirming an appointment', 'confirming your order'. Not usually used for expressing feelings or opinions.

Example Sentences

I am confirming our meeting for tomorrow.

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She is confirming her flight details online.

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Thank you for confirming your address.

basic

Just confirming—did you get my last email?

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We're confirming your reservation for Friday night.

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After confirming the numbers, we can move forward with the plan.

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