confirms
Saykuhn-FURMZUS/kənˈfɝmz/UK/kənˈfɜːmz/
- 1Third-person singular simple present of confirm.
The new evidence confirms what the witnesses had reported.
Each test result confirms the earlier diagnosis.
Note
The present-tense form for he, she, it or any singular subject, and it serves every verbal meaning of confirm. A result confirms a diagnosis, a vote confirms a nomination, and in the sacramental sense a church confirms a new member, each with a direct object. Only the Malaysian and Singaporean English adverb confirm, meaning "for sure," never takes this ending, because adverbs do not inflect.
confirms is a form of confirm
confirm, verb: To state that earlier statements or claims are accurate. Full entry
- Forms
- confirmconfirms he/she/itconfirming -ing formconfirmed past tense, past participle
- Spelling
- confirm → confirms: add -s
- Sound
- The ending sounds like /z/.
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