confirmation

Word parts

confirm + -ation

Pronunciation

• (US) IPA ^(key): /ˌkɑn.fərˈmeɪ.ʃən/ or [ˌkʰɑɱ.fɚˈmeɪ.ʃn̩]
• (UK) IPA ^(key): /ˌkɒn.fəˈmeɪ.ʃən/ or [ˌkʰɒɱ.fəˈmeɪ.ʃn̩]

• Audio (UK)

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• Hyphenation US: con‧fir‧ma‧tion, UK: con‧firm‧a‧tion

Noun

Singular confirmation

Plural confirmations

1. (countable) A confirmation is when a statement or a promise is made sure and agreed with once again before it is published to the public.

   The confirmation of the statement was made in rush.

Related words

• confirm