I confirmed or I've confirmed?

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I confirmed

This phrase is correct as it is in the simple past tense.

Use "I confirmed" when you want to talk about an action that was completed in the past.

Examples:

  • I confirmed the appointment yesterday.
  • She confirmed her attendance at the event.
  • He confirmed the details of the contract.
  • They confirmed the reservation for two.
  • The company confirmed the delivery date.

Alternatives:

  • I verified
  • I validated
  • I double-checked
  • I made sure
  • I assured

I've confirmed

This phrase is correct as it is in the present perfect tense.

Use "I've confirmed" when you want to indicate that an action was completed recently or has relevance to the present.

Examples:

  • I've confirmed my flight for tomorrow.
  • She's confirmed her attendance at the meeting.
  • He's confirmed the reservation for four people.
  • They've confirmed the receipt of the package.
  • The company has confirmed the new product launch.

Alternatives:

  • I have verified
  • I have validated
  • I have double-checked
  • I have made sure
  • I have assured
Both "I confirmed" and "I've confirmed" are correct, but they are used in different contexts. "I confirmed" is simple past tense, indicating an action that took place in the past. "I've confirmed" is present perfect tense, indicating an action that was completed recently or has relevance to the present.

Last updated: March 21, 2024

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