Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
confirmatory
Adjective
/kənˈfɜːrməˌtɔːri/
Definition
Related to the act of confirming, providing evidence, or verifying something.
Examples
- Scientific research often includes confirmatory tests to validate initial findings.
- The results of the study were confirmatory, supporting previous theories on the subject.
Meaning
Confirmatory refers to actions or evidence designed to affirm or validate a hypothesis, theory, or statement.
Synonyms
- affirmative
- validating
- corroborative
- supporting