0 present participle of confirm --
1 to make an arrangement or meeting certain, often by phone or writing: --
2 to prove that a belief or an opinion that was previously not completely certain is true: --
3 to accept someone formally as a full member of the Christian Church at a special ceremony --
A second letter was sent, confirming the arrangements.
In a later phase, these variables can serve as input for confirming methods (like questionnaires).
At this point, our theoretical and methodological tools are inadequate for confirming the likelihood that problematical deposits represent particular behaviors.
In all three cases, no difference was heard, confirming our own impression.
He was confirming to himself in writing the diary that the clothes he had worn earlier had been appropriate to his social circumstances.
The positive blocks also fed plant remains into the basin, confirming that there was vegetation cover on these marginal areas.
First, it extends the discussion to a whole new language family and linguistic area, confirming that the issues are general ones of linguistic theory.
Segregation analysis yielded a highly significant likelihood ratio, confirming the segregation of a major gene with two alleles with partial dominance.
