CONFIRMATIONS Synonyms: 34 Similar and Opposite Words

confirmations

noun

plural of confirmation

as in proofs

something presented in support of the truth or accuracy of a claim regards the finding as a confirmation of the theory that extraterrestrial impacts were responsible for the demise of the dinosaurs

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Recent Examples of confirmations Even if there were a surprise Supreme Court vacancy in the coming weeks, lame-duck confirmations while Republicans still remain in power aren’t a sure thing. — Seung Min Kim, Chicago Tribune, 6 Nov. 2026 Amazon will send email and push notifications for delivery status updates, while Uber Eats will send final order confirmations. — Chiara Kim, PEOPLE, 5 Nov. 2026 Fake payment confirmations and requests for additional shipping fees are other warning signs. — Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 3 Nov. 2026 How often clients need to chase confirmations or intervene themselves provides another measure. — Anthony Mastro, Forbes.com, 26 Oct. 2026 The kind of life admin tasks like swim lesson sign-ups and appointment confirmations that pile up with alarming frequency in a house of one preschool-age kid and two adults with full-time jobs. — Allison Johnson, The Verge, 9 Oct. 2026 The Senate has been addressing this week nominee confirmations and a bipartisan college sports bill to create standards on how athletes are paid, priorities that Republicans warn present poor optics to voters. — Ramsey Touchberry, The Washington Examiner, 24 Sep. 2026 Moreover, radioisotopes produced at the lab contributed to the discoveries or confirmations of superheavy elements 114 (flerovium), 115 (moscovium), 116 (livermorium), and 118 (oganesson). — Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 24 Sep. 2026 These confirmations bring Ohio's 2026 tornado total to 37, with 17 occurring in mid-August. — Chad Murphy, Cincinnati Enquirer, 1 Sep. 2026

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Noun

Cryptographic proofs verify outputs FlashProve uses a cryptographic technique called a zero-knowledge succinct non-interactive argument of knowledge (zkSNARK).

— Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 4 Nov. 2026
Mathematical proofs can be digitized and objectively verified, and the field of mathematics is highly respected.

— Rivka Galchen, New Yorker, 1 Nov. 2026

Definition of proofs

Noun

Tome is also accused of intentionally deleting digital evidences, police said.

— Shambhavi Rimal, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 12 Aug. 2026
What Frost’s claim evidences is that perennial American anxiety about speaking a tongue whose name isn’t shared with that of our nationality.

— Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 1 July 2026

Definition of evidences

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A day after the vote, Likud submitted hundreds of testimonies to the Central Elections Committee demanding investigations and arrests.

— Tal Shalev, CNN Money, 5 Nov. 2026
Their testimonies have been cross-examined, witnesses — including Brand’s former personal assistant, Helen Berger — have been called to the stand, and Brand himself gave evidence too.

— Lily Ford, HollywoodReporter, 2 Nov. 2026

Definition of testimonies

Noun

After all the glowing testaments to his character, the apartment was startlingly nondescript.

— Ariane Lange, Sacbee.com, 6 Aug. 2026
The Public’s strength and ambition today stand as direct testaments to his leadership and vision through storms and blue skies alike.

— Greg Evans, Deadline, 22 July 2026

Definition of testaments

Noun

So what about the testimonials that mosquito repellent patch brands boast on their websites?

— Deborah Vankin, Los Angeles Times, 4 Nov. 2026
Depending on your jurisdiction and applicable advertising rules, that might include client reviews, testimonials, case results, years of experience, credentials or other measurable outcomes from your work.

— Matthew Nigro, Forbes.com, 13 Oct. 2026

Definition of testimonials

Noun

Sahota on Monday that no additional juveniles have been cited and that investigators have received no new evidence or witnesses.

— Sacbee.com, Sacbee.com, 3 Nov. 2026
According to a police accident report from Saturday night’s fatality, witnesses told police that a vehicle traveling westbound on County Road 250 South reportedly disregarded a stop sign and struck Schultz’s vehicle, which overturned.

— Post-Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 2 Nov. 2026

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