confirmatory

intermediateB2

/kənˈfɜːrməˌtɔːri/ · con-fir-ma-to-ry

Serving to confirm or establish the truth of something.

Meanings

adjectiveformal

Serving to confirm or establish the truth of something.

کسی چیز کی حقیقت کو تصدیق کرنے یا ثابت کرنے کے لیے کام آنے والا۔

تصدیقی

tasdiqi

Synonyms

verifyauthenticatevalidateتصدیق کرناثابت کرناتایید کرنا

Antonyms

disconfirmrejectdenyتردید کرناانکار کرنارد کرنا

Common Collocations

  • confirmatory assessment
  • confirmatory evidence
  • confirmatory tests

Example Sentences

The study provided confirmatory evidence for the initial hypothesis.

اس مطالعے نے ابتدائی مفروضے کے لیے تصدیقی ثبوت فراہم کیے۔

Is mutala ne ibtidaai mafrozay ke liye tasdiqi saakht faraham ki.

We conducted confirmatory tests to validate our findings.

ہم نے اپنی دریافتوں کی تصدیق کے لیے تصدیقی ٹیسٹ کیے۔

Hum ne apni daryafthon ki tasdiq ke liye tasdiqi test kiye.

Her findings were only confirmatory and did not provide new insights.

اس کی دریافتیں صرف تصدیقی تھیں اور انہوں نے نئے بصیرت فراہم نہیں کی۔

Us ki daryaftein sirf tasdiqi thi aur unhoon ne naye baseerat faraham nahi ki.

Easily Confused With

confirming:While 'confirmatory' refers to something that serves to confirm, 'confirming' generally means the act of establishing the truth.

Word Family

confirmation
nounتصدیق
confirm
verbتصدیق کرنا
confirmed
adjectiveمصدقہ

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Think of 'confirm' plus 'atory', like a place where confirmations happen.

Imagine a stamp of approval confirming documents.

📖 Etymology

Origin: Latin "confirmatorius" — confirming, assuring

First known use: 15th century

The term 'confirmatory' originated from the late Middle English, deriving from the Latin root 'confirmare', which means to strengthen or establish.