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confirmed

[ kuhn-furmd ]

adjective

  1. made certain as to truth, accuracy, validity, availability, etc.: confirmed reservations on the three o'clock flight to Denver.

    confirmed reports of new fighting at the front;

    confirmed reservations on the three o'clock flight to Denver.

  2. firmly established in a habit or condition; inveterate:

    a confirmed bachelor.

  3. given additional determination; made resolute.
  4. having received the religious rite of confirmation.


confirmed

/ kənˈfɜːmɪdnɪs; kənˈfɜːmɪdlɪ; kənˈfɜːmd; -ˈfɜːmd- /

adjective

  1. prenominal long-established in a habit, way of life, etc

    a confirmed bachelor

  2. having received the rite of confirmation
  3. (of a disease) another word for chronic
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • confirmedness, noun
  • confirmedly, adverb
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Other 51Թ Forms

  • Dz·ھ·· [k, uh, n-, fuhr, -mid-lee], adverb
  • Dz·ھ··Ա [k, uh, n-, fur, -mid-nis, -, furmd, -], noun
  • ܲ·Dz·ھ adjective
  • ɱ-Dz·ھ adjective
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of confirmed1

First recorded in 1300–50; Middle English confermed; confirm, -ed 2
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The victims were strangers to Nelson and his co-conspirators, officials confirmed Thursday.

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The district attorney’s office confirmed the backlog was a factor in delaying charges against Garcia-Aquino earlier this week.

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Final details still need to be confirmed, but Alliance councillor Michael Long said he hoped the pilot would start in August.

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BBC Verify confirmed the location of one to an area near the port of Nouakchott, which survivors say Gujjar occasionally visited.

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“This was confirmed repeatedly with his publisher before the interview took place and after it was completed.”

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