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non-confirmatory

non--con·firm·a·to·ry
N n

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [nohn ohb-stahn-te kuh n-fur-muh-tawr-ee, -tohr-ee or kuh n-fur-muh-tiv]
    • /noʊn oʊbˈstɑn tɛ kənˈfɜr məˌtɔr i, -ˌtoʊr i or kənˈfɜr mə tɪv/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [nohn ohb-stahn-te kuh n-fur-muh-tawr-ee, -tohr-ee or kuh n-fur-muh-tiv]
    • /noʊn oʊbˈstɑn tɛ kənˈfɜr məˌtɔr i, -ˌtoʊr i or kənˈfɜr mə tɪv/

Definition of non-confirmatory word

  • adjective non-confirmatory serving to confirm; corroborative. 2

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Origin of non-confirmatory

First appearance:

before 1630
One of the 42% oldest English words
1630-40; < Medieval Latin confirmātōrius, equivalent to Latin confirmā(re) (see confirm) + -tōrius -tory1

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Parts of speech for Non-confirmatory

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

non-confirmatory popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 66% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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