검토 (geom-to, geomto) · 확정 (hwak-jeong, hwakjeong)
검토 means to review or examine details carefully, while 확정 means to finalize or confirm a decision.
One lane per word — no nested boxes, just the gist.
The process of carefully reviewing or examining a matter or content
When to use
Review plans or documents, Analyze issues, During opinion gathering
The nuance
Used when carefully reviewing details before making a decision; does not imply final decision or confirmation.
The act of making a final decision or confirmation
When to use
Finalizing schedules, Confirming legal rulings, Finalizing contract details
The nuance
Used when making a final decision after review; indicates an unchangeable confirmed state.
이번 보고서를 꼼꼼히 검토했습니다.
i-beon bo-go-seo-reul kkom-kkom-hi geom-to-haess-seup-ni-da., i beon bo go seo reul kkom kkom hi geom to haess seup ni da.
Appropriate because it describes carefully reviewing the report content.
이번 보고서는 확정했습니다.
i-beon bo-go-seo-neun hwak-jeong-haess-seup-ni-da., i beon bo go seo neun hwak jeong haess seup ni da.
'확정' is for final decisions; you don't 'confirm' a report itself. '검토' is correct.
회의 일정이 확정되었습니다.
hoe-ui il-jeong-i hwak-jeong-doe-eoss-seup-ni-da., hoe ui il jeong i hwak jeong doe eoss seup ni da.
The schedule is finalized; '확정' is appropriate.
회의 일정을 검토했습니다.
hoe-ui il-jeong-eul geom-to-haess-seup-ni-da., hoe ui il jeong eul geom to haess seup ni da.
Reviewing the schedule details; '검토' is correct.
계약 내용을 검토 후 확정합니다.
gye-yak nae-yong-eul geom-to hu hwak-jeong-hap-ni-da., gye yak nae yong eul geom to hu hwak jeong hap ni da.
Correctly expresses reviewing first and then finalizing the contract.
계약 내용을 확정 후 검토합니다.
gye-yak nae-yong-eul hwak-jeong hu geom-to-hap-ni-da., gye yak nae yong eul hwak jeong hu geom to hap ni da.
Illogical to review after finalizing; incorrect order.
법원의 판결이 확정되었다.
beop-won-ui pan-gyeol-i hwak-jeong-doe-eoss-da., beop won ui pan gyeol i hwak jeong doe eoss da.
Indicates a legally finalized ruling; '확정' is appropriate.
법원의 판결을 검토했다.
beop-won-ui pan-gyeol-eul geom-to-haess-da., beop won ui pan gyeol eul geom to haess da.
Describes reviewing the ruling content; '검토' is correct.
The meeting schedule has been ___.
Which word means carefully reviewing document content?
What describes an act done after making a final decision?
What is the correct order for reviewing then deciding contract details?
