confirmative
- adjective
- /kənˈfɜːrmətɪv/
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confirmativo
- The scientist presented confirmative data to ensure the accuracy of his conclusions.
- confirmative research
- confirmative approach
I think it was just, it was more, it was confirmative for him that the, you know, it was just the same description, the same emotional impact.
- I think it was just, it was more, it was confirmative for him that the, you know, it was just the same description, the same emotional impact.
Examples
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The process-product research program, which aims to determine whether and to what extent teaching behaviors bring about the required learning outcomes, falls within the confirmative approach to research.
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The findings of this confirmative research approach show that an effective lesson may consist of five sections:
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I think it was just, it was more, it was confirmative for him that the, you know, it was just the same description, the same emotional impact.
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Confirmative research aims to confirm a hypothesis; interpretative research attempts to discover personal significance.
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Confirmative research is quantitative.
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As far as the investigation of teaching behavior is concerned, there are two main approaches: the confirmative and the interpretative (Anderson & Burns, 1989).
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This is a tricky matter, mostly based on speculation for lack of ancient African documents, unless one finds objective and confirmative correlations through local oral tradition or through written European sources contemporary with the ivories.
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The confirmative evidence provided by the expert witness helped to secure a conviction in the trial.
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Her confirmative studies showed that regular exercise significantly improves mental health.
Synonyms
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Giving extra evidence that supports a statement or claim
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Showing extra proof that something is true
Something that helps show a statement or fact is true
Gives evidence that something is true
Showing facts or test results that make something seem true
Having real facts or proof that support a claim
Giving evidence that shows something is true
A thing that helps show that something is true or correct
Shows that something is true
Showing that results are true by giving supporting facts
How Confirming
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Confirmative comes from confirm, built from the parts con- 'with' and firm 'strong'. So something confirmative gives support and makes an idea 'strong', like proof that backs a claim.