No. 2,159 in French
confirmation
Confirmation: The act of validating or verifying something as true or correct.
In a sentence
J'ai reçu une confirmation de ma réservation.
I received a confirmation of my reservation.
In this sentence, 'confirmation' is used as a noun, referring to the act of verifying and affirming the reservation.
La confirmation de l'heure de réunion est essentielle.
The confirmation of the meeting time is essential.
Here, 'confirmation' acts as a noun defining the act of verifying information about the meeting's time.
Elle attend une confirmation pour son vol.
She is waiting for a confirmation regarding her flight.
In this example, 'confirmation' as a noun is used to denote the awaited affirmation regarding the flight details.
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