reconfirm

verb
re·​con·​firm | \ ˌrē-kən-ˈfərm How to pronounce reconfirm (audio) \
reconfirmed; reconfirming; reconfirms

Definition of reconfirm

transitive verb

: to confirm again also : to establish more strongly

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Other Words from reconfirm

reconfirmation \ (ˌ)rē-​ˌkän-​fər-​ˈmā-​shən How to pronounce reconfirmation (audio) \ noun

Examples of reconfirm in a Sentence

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The reality television star reconfirmed her devotion to pursuing a law degree with an Instagram post of herself studying. Nicole Saunders, Harper's BAZAAR, "Kim Kardashian Is Studying for the California State Bar," 16 Apr. 2019 The two freight specialists, which have shared ownership, also used the Farnborough Airshow, held this week outside London, to reconfirm a $2 billion agreement for five Boeing 747-8 jumbo jet freighters. Kiley Roache, WSJ, "What Trade Spat? Airfreight Is Booming Again, Despite Global Tensions," 17 July 2018 These days, amid Trump's anti-immigration rhetoric, incidents of people being berated for speaking Spanish have gone viral on social media — reconfirming español's status as perhaps the most polarizing language in the U.S. today. latimes.com, "Today: A Plastic Purge, or the Last Straw?," 29 May 2018 Ford used the 100th anniversary celebration for its Rouge complex on Thursday to reconfirm plans to introduce a hybrid F-150 in 2020. Gary Gastelu, Fox News, "Ford F-150 hybrid confirmed for 2020," 27 Sep. 2018 As ComicBook reported, the streaming service reconfirmed the date for the forthcoming Sabrina reboot series, The Chilling Adventures of Sabrina which drops on Oct. 26. Claire Dodson, Teen Vogue, "Netflix Is Adding New Halloween Horror Movies and TV Shows in October," 24 Sep. 2018 South and North would reconfirm their will to achieve denuclearization on the Korean Peninsula. Hyuk Kim, Washington Post, "What will North and South Korean leaders talk about tomorrow? Here’s a cheat sheet.," 26 Apr. 2018 Such areas also experienced a surge in their share of Yelp reviews by visitors to New York, a measure that researchers said reconfirmed their employment findings. Tracy Jan, latimes.com, "Study suggests white neigborhoods see more economic benefits from Airbnb," 12 July 2018 At its subsequent meetings, the FATF has reconfirmed this suspension, despite noting as recently as February that Iran had a raft of material outstanding deficiencies. Tom Keatinge, Time, "Another Death Knell for the Iran Nuclear Deal," 4 July 2018

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First Known Use of reconfirm

1587, in the meaning defined above

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