autoconfirmation

noun

automatic confirmation.

Scrabble 23

Meanings

nounautoconfirmation (usually uncountable, plural autoconfirmations)

plural autoconfirmations

  1. uncountableusuallyAnautomatic confirmation.

    It might be for a CGI application, sending out autoconfirmations, generating monthly email invoices, or sending reports to the payroll department.

    2002, Jon Orwant, Computer science and Perl programming, page 464
    1 more example

    Unfortunately, he inadvertently set his destination for these largely useless messages to be all 2000 users on his network—and requested autoconfirmation of delivery of each autoreply, which generated yet another autoreply[…]

    2002, Seymour Bosworth, Michel E. Kabay, Computer security handbook

Origin

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APA

autoconfirmation. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/autoconfirmation

MLA

“autoconfirmation.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/autoconfirmation. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “autoconfirmation,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/autoconfirmation.

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