confirmation
noun
an act or instance of confirming, or of establishing someone or something, as by verifying, approving, or corroborating.
confirmations
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pluralof confirmation.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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The result represents one of the highest energy confirmations of quantum entanglement ever achieved.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 20, 2026
If those confirmations arise, we will act on them.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 6, 2026
Over his decadeslong career, he has played crucial roles in the confirmations of Justices Clarence Thomas, Neil Gorsuch, and Brett Kavanaugh.
From Slate ● Aug. 4, 2026
When Facebook went public, some investors who tried to change or cancel orders ahead of trading didn’t get confirmations because of a technology malfunction.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 12, 2026
The fact that Einstein’s predictions matched what was seen, while Newton’s did not, was one of the crucial confirmations of the new theory.
From "A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays" by Stephen Hawking
