Reconfirm

/ˌriː.kənˈfɜːrm/

Meaning & Definition

verb
To confirm again or to affirm once more.
I need to reconfirm our dinner reservations for Friday night.
To verify or validate information again for accuracy.
Can you reconfirm the meeting time with the client?
To strengthen or reinforce a previously established confirmation.
The study aims to reconfirm the effectiveness of the new treatment.

Etymology

Etymology for word reconfirm: from Latin 'confirmare' with the prefix 're-' indicating repetition.

Common Phrases and Expressions

reconfirm an appointment
To verify again the time and details of a meeting or engagement.
reconfirm a reservation
To check again the details of a booked place or service.

Related Words

confirm
To establish the truth or correctness of something.
verification
The process of establishing the truth or accuracy of something.
affirm
To state or assert positively.

Slang Meanings

Check in again
I'll just check in again to reconfirm if the event is still on.
Double-check
You should double-check with them to reconfirm what time we meet.