English edit

Etymology edit

From auto- +‎ confirmation.

Noun edit

autoconfirmation (usually uncountable, plural autoconfirmations)

  1. (An) automatic confirmation.
    • 2002, Jon Orwant, Computer science and Perl programming, page 464:
      It might be for a CGI application, sending out autoconfirmations, generating monthly email invoices, or sending reports to the payroll department.
    • 2002, Seymour Bosworth, Michel E. Kabay, Computer security handbook:
      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 []

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