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Pending vs Confirmed - What's the difference?

pending | confirmed |

As verbs the difference between pending and confirmed

is that pending is while confirmed is (confirm).

As adjectives the difference between pending and confirmed

is that pending is awaiting a conclusion or a confirmation while confirmed is having a settled habit; inveterate or habitual.

As a preposition pending

is while waiting for something; until.

pending

English

Verb

(head)

    • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • awaiting a conclusion or a confirmation
  • begun but not completed
  • about to happen; imminent or impending

    • See also

    * impending

    Preposition

    (English prepositions)
  • While waiting for something; until.

    • confirmed

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (confirm)

    • Adjective

    (head)
  • having a settled habit; inveterate or habitual
    • a confirmed liar
  • verified or ratified
    • a confirmed treaty
  • (Christianity) having received the rite of confirmation
    • a confirmed Catholic

    Synonyms

    * (verified) sicker

    Antonyms

    * unconfirmed