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Checking vs Confirming - What's the difference?

checking | confirming |

As verbs the difference between checking and confirming

is that checking is present participle of lang=en while confirming is present participle of confirm.

As a noun checking

is the act of physically keeping an opposing player in check.

checking

English

Verb

(head)
  • Noun

    (en noun)
  • (ice hockey) The act of physically keeping an opposing player in check.
  • (informal) A checking account.
  • Withdraw $5000 from checking and put it into savings.

    confirming

    English

    Verb

    (head)