Collocations for "confirm"
Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "confirm" in context.
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confirm
ⓘMost examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.v
- confirm the [findings, research]
- confirm the [allegations, accusations]
- confirmed [his story, reports, the rumors]
- confirm your [attendance, participation]
- confirm [the information, your name and address]
- confirm your [password, reservation, purchase]
- confirm receipt of
- confirm in advance
- [calling, phoning, writing] to confirm
- confirmed independently
- confirmed through [a study, further research]
- was confirmed on [Tuesday]
- was confirmed dead
- confirmed in [person, writing, the press]
- confirm your (worst) suspicions
- confirms what I [suspected, thought, said] (all along)
- can [you, anyone] confirm your whereabouts [on, at the time of]
- confirm where you were [on the night, at that time]
- [could not, would not, refused to] confirm
- [can, will] neither confirm nor deny
'confirm' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
above
- advise
- ahead
- billing
- booking
- cancellation
- contact
- current
- deny
- divorce
- excerpt
- fetch
- identity
- mail
- merchant
- order
- participation
- recipient
- refuse
- relation
- report
- schedule
- sequence
- shipment
- shipping
- status
- telephone
- transaction
- unable
- visual
- vote
- wedding