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thank you for confirmation vs Thank you for confirming

"Thank you for confirmation" is incomplete--use "thank you for confirming" instead. Be sure to follow "thank you for confirming" with the thing that is being confirmed.
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Explained by Betsy
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Last updated: March 20, 2019 • 66113 views

thank you for confirmation

This phrase is not correct. Don't use it.

"Thank you for confirmation" is missing the definite article "the." "Thank you for the confirmation" is grammatically correct.

Some alternatives from our editors:

  • Thank you for the confirmation.

Thank you for confirming

This phrase is correct.

"Thank you for confirming" can be used as long as it is followed by the thing that is being confirmed. If the object is not included, then it sounds unnatural.

Some examples from our editors:

  • Thank you for confirming your appointment with us. We look forward to seeing you tomorrow.
  • Thank you for confirming your attendance at the conference.
  • Thank you for confirming that the attendance figures you sent us are correct.
  • Thank You for confirming the authenticity of the messages You gave me for her; thank You [...] for the teaching You are giving me through this experience.
  • Thank you for confirming the receipt of this e-mail. Thank you for notifying me of the receipt of this e-mail. Could you please be so kind to confirm the receipt of ...
  • Jul 23, 2014 ... confirmation is the object, however in “thank you for confirming that ...”, confirming is the verb. The sentence doesn't really work without both ...
  • Thank you for confirming your attendance at our local Store event. In the event you are unable to make it closer to the date, please let us know by contacting us ...

Some alternatives from our editors:

  • thanks for confirming

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