confirmation

noun C1

Meaning

Confirmation refers to the process or action of validating or substantiating a claim, belief, or hypothesis, often through empirical evidence or authoritative endorsement, thereby enhancing its credibility and acceptance within a particular discourse or f
💡 It is important to distinguish between confirmation in a general sense and its specific use in scientific contexts, where it often implies rigorous validation rather than mere agreement or support.

Example Sentences

Please send the confirmation email by the end of today .
The experiment provided confirmation of the initial research hypothesis .
We await your confirmation before proceeding with the contract signing .

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