affirmative

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Synonyms: afformative, affirmation, affiliative, infirmative, affirmatives

Antonyms: afformative, affirmation, affiliative, infirmative, affirmatives

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Adjective

1. pertaining to [[truth]]; asserting that something ''is''; [[affirm]]ing
2. pertaining to any [[assertion]] or active [[confirmation]] that favors a particular result
3. [[positive]]
4. Confirmative; ratifying.
5. [[dogmatic|Dogmatic]].
6. {{lb|en|logic}} Expressing the [[agreement]] of the two [[term]]s of a [[proposition]].
7. {{lb|en|algebra}} [[positive]]; not [[negative]]

Noun

1. [[yes|Yes]]; an [[answer]] that shows [[agreement]] or [[acceptance]].
2. {{lb|en|grammar}} An answer that shows agreement or acceptance.
3. {{lb|en|obsolete}} An [[assertion]].

Interjection

1. {{lb|en|military|especially radio communications}} [[yes|Yes]]; [[true]]; [[correct]].

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