Collocation Dictionary
Common collocations with confirmation in American Collocation
confirmation
noun
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Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.
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What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
US
/ˌkɑnfərˈmeɪʃ(ə)n/
formal
further
immediate
independent
official
There was no independent confirmation of the incident.
get confirmation
get
have
obtain
receive
So far the Health Ministry has no confirmation of a radio report of two cholera cases in the northern province of Nampula.
try to get confirmation
request
seek
I sought confirmation of the precise sequence of events.
wait for confirmation
await
wait for
I felt confident I had passed exam but had to wait for official confirmation.
want confirmation
want
And if you want confirmation of this, you have only to look at the content of the Bristol report.
give someone confirmation
give
provide
This correspondence provides confirmation that our high standards are being maintained.