Look up: Affirmative

1. affirmative
   [adj] - expecting the best 2. [adj] - supporting a policy or attitude etc 3. [adj] - affirming or giving assent 4. [n] - a reply of affirmation
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2. Affirmative
   Af·firm'a·tive adjective [ Latin affirmativus : confer French affirmatif .] 1. Confirmative; ratifying; as, an act affirmative of common law. 2. That affirms; asserting that the fact is so; declaratory of what exi...
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3. Affirmative
   Af·firm'a·tive noun 1. That which affirms as opposed to that which denies; an affirmative proposition; that side of question which affirms or maintains the proposition stated; -- opposed to negative ; as, there were forty votes in the ...
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4. affirmative
   1. Confirmative; ratifying; as, an act affirmative of common law. ... 2. That affirms; asserting that the fact is so; declaratory of what exists; answering 'yes' to a question; opposed to negative; as, an affirmative answer; an affirmative vote. ... 3. Positive; dogmatic. 'Lysicles was a little by t...
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5. affirmative
   affirmatory adjective affirming or giving assent; `an affirmative decision`; `affirmative votes`; `an affirmative nod`; `an affirmatory gesture`
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6. affirmative
   favoring adjective supporting a policy or attitude etc; `an affirmative argument`
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7. affirmative
   optimistic adjective expecting the best; `an affirmative outlook`
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8. affirmative
   noun a reply of affirmation; `he answered in the affirmative`
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9. Affirmative
   • (a.) That affirms; asserting that the fact is so; declaratory of what exists; answering `yes` to a question; -- opposed to negative; as, an affirmative answer; an affirmative vote. • (n.) That which affirms as opposed to that which denies; an affirmative proposition; that side of questio...
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10. Affirmative
    (policy debate) In policy debate, the `affirmative` (AFF) is the team which affirms the resolution. The Affirmative side negates the negative. The affirmative team speaks first and last. They give four speeches: References: See also:
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