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Confirm means to establish truth or correctness. Regular verb: confirm-confirmed-confirmed.
Meanings
- To establish as true
- To verify or ratify
- To make firm
Common Collocations
confirm a booking
confirm your email
confirm suspicions
confirmed cases
please confirm
Tip for Learners
Confirm verifies truth or reservation. Confirmed as adjective means verified: confirmed bachelor (definitely remaining single).
Present Simple
| I | confirm |
| you | confirm |
| he/she/it | confirms |
| we | confirm |
| they | confirm |
Examples - Present Simple
- I confirm appointments the day before.
- You confirm reservations by email.
- She confirms all bookings promptly.
- We confirm orders before shipping.
- They confirm details with clients.
Present Continuous
| I | am confirming |
| you | are confirming |
| he/she/it | is confirming |
| we | are confirming |
| they | are confirming |
Examples - Present Continuous
- I am confirming the meeting right now.
- You are confirming your attendance.
- He is confirming the reservation.
- We are confirming the arrangements.
- They are confirming the schedule today.
Present Perfect
| I | have confirmed |
| you | have confirmed |
| he/she/it | has confirmed |
| we | have confirmed |
| they | have confirmed |
Examples - Present Perfect
- I have confirmed my flight already.
- You have confirmed the booking.
- She has confirmed her attendance.
- We have confirmed all the details.
- They have confirmed the partnership.
Present Perfect Continuous
| I | have been confirming |
| you | have been confirming |
| he/she/it | has been confirming |
| we | have been confirming |
| they | have been confirming |
Examples - Present Perfect Continuous
- I have been confirming appointments all day.
- You have been confirming orders all morning.
- He has been confirming reservations.
- We have been confirming details for hours.
- They have been confirming schedules all week.
Past Simple
| I | confirmed |
| you | confirmed |
| he/she/it | confirmed |
| we | confirmed |
| they | confirmed |
Examples - Past Simple
- I confirmed the meeting yesterday.
- You confirmed your reservation last week.
- She confirmed the appointment by phone.
- We confirmed the order before shipping.
- They confirmed the news officially.
Past Continuous
| I | was confirming |
| you | were confirming |
| he/she/it | was confirming |
| we | were confirming |
| they | were confirming |
Examples - Past Continuous
- I was confirming when the system crashed.
- You were confirming details all afternoon.
- He was confirming reservations for hours.
- We were confirming the schedule together.
- They were confirming arrangements all day.
Past Perfect
| I | had confirmed |
| you | had confirmed |
| he/she/it | had confirmed |
| we | had confirmed |
| they | had confirmed |
Examples - Past Perfect
- I had confirmed before receiving your email.
- You had confirmed the booking already.
- She had confirmed her attendance earlier.
- We had confirmed everything beforehand.
- They had confirmed the agreement prior.
Past Perfect Continuous
| I | had been confirming |
| you | had been confirming |
| he/she/it | had been confirming |
| we | had been confirming |
| they | had been confirming |
Examples - Past Perfect Continuous
- I had been confirming appointments all week.
- You had been confirming orders for hours.
- He had been confirming details for days.
- We had been confirming reservations for months.
- They had been confirming schedules continuously.
Future Simple
| I | will confirm |
| you | will confirm |
| he/she/it | will confirm |
| we | will confirm |
| they | will confirm |
Examples - Future Simple
- I will confirm the meeting tomorrow.
- You will confirm your booking soon.
- She will confirm her attendance.
- We will confirm the details shortly.
- They will confirm the arrangement.
Future Continuous
| I | will be confirming |
| you | will be confirming |
| he/she/it | will be confirming |
| we | will be confirming |
| they | will be confirming |
Examples - Future Continuous
- I will be confirming appointments all day.
- You will be confirming reservations tomorrow.
- He will be confirming orders next week.
- We will be confirming details throughout.
- They will be confirming schedules all month.
Future Perfect
| I | will have confirmed |
| you | will have confirmed |
| he/she/it | will have confirmed |
| we | will have confirmed |
| they | will have confirmed |
Examples - Future Perfect
- I will have confirmed everything by then.
- You will have confirmed your booking.
- She will have confirmed all attendees.
- We will have confirmed the arrangements.
- They will have confirmed all orders.
Future Perfect Continuous
| I | will have been confirming |
| you | will have been confirming |
| he/she/it | will have been confirming |
| we | will have been confirming |
| they | will have been confirming |
Examples - Future Perfect Continuous
- I will have been confirming for hours.
- You will have been confirming all day.
- She will have been confirming orders for weeks.
- We will have been confirming details.
- They will have been confirming bookings.