"a confirm" or "a confirmation"

tinanam0102>I saw "a confirm" in context, "Do you have a confirm on flight details?" Does "confirm" mean "confirmation"? Yes, it does, but it's used informally this way by people in the business - that is, from one to another.

>Would it be natural English to put "Confirmation on hotel reservations

Hi Avangi,

Thank you very much for your help. I understand.

Regards,

Tinanam

Re the plural "confirmations," I suppose it depends on what you mean by a "subject header."

If this is a collection of transactions over a period of time (several separate confirmations), then use the plural.

If it's a memo regarding the confirmation of a group of reservations (for several rooms, perhaps by a single corporate customer), then use the singular.

Hi Avangi,

I'm so grateful for your further explanation. Otherwise I would miss the plural - singular usage.

It was a memo. Should the subject header appear:

- "The confirmation of / on hotel reservations"

> Should I use plural "reservations"?

> Should I use preposition "of" or "on"?

Thank you.

Regards,

Tin

tinanam0102 It was a memo. Should the subject header appear:

- "The confirmation of / on hotel reservations"

> Should I use plural "reservations"?

> Should I use preposition "of" or "on"? In my opinion, if the reservation(s) are for one room or for one suite of rooms, and for one stay; it is one reservation, and the singular sh

Dear Avangi,

I have to apologize because I cannot articulate very well.

Thank you for you help.

Regards,

Tinanam

No apology required. I've written 20 times as many posts as you, and I still have trouble articulating!