confirmative

Definition of Confirmative in English :

serving to support or corroborate

Example Sentences:
'collateral evidence'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Confirmative

verb (transitive)

1. (may take a clause as object)

to prove to be true or valid; corroborate; verify

2. (may take a clause as object)

to assert for a second or further time, so as to make more definite

he confirmed that he would appear in court

3.

to strengthen or make more firm

his story confirmed my doubts

4.

to make valid by a formal act or agreement; ratify

5.

to administer the rite of confirmation to

verb transitive

1.

to make firm; strengthen; establish; encourage

2.

to make valid by formal approval; ratify

3.

to prove the truth, validity, or authenticity of; verify

4.

to cause to undergo the religious ceremony of confirmation