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ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Adj
Pronunciation: /əˈfɜːmətɪv/

Definition 1:
• pertaining to truth; asserting that something is; affirming
Example: an affirmative answer

Definition 2:
• pertaining to any assertion or active confirmation that favors a particular result

Definition 3:
• positive
Example: an affirmative vote

Definition 4:
• Confirmative; ratifying.
Example: an act affirmative of common law

Definition 5:
• Dogmatic.

Definition 6:
• Expressing the agreement of the two terms of a proposition.
Labels: human-sciences, logic, mathematics, philosophy, sciences

Definition 7:
• positive; not negative
Labels: algebra, mathematics, sciences
Intj
Pronunciation: /əˈfɜːmətɪv/

Definition 1:
• Yes.

Definition 2:
• Yes; true; correct.
Labels: broadcasting, government, media, military, politics, radio, radio-communications, war, especially
Noun
Pronunciation: /əˈfɜːmətɪv/

Definition 1:
• Yes; an answer that shows agreement or acceptance.
Example: That's an affirmative Houston, the space shuttle has lost the secondary thrusters.
Example: 10-4 good buddy. That's an affirmative—the tractor trailer is in the ditch at the side of the highway.
Wiktionary-listed antonyms: negative

Definition 2:
• An answer that shows agreement or acceptance.
Labels: grammar, human-sciences, linguistics, sciences

Definition 3:
• An assertion.
Labels: obsolete

Source and attribution
Wiktionary contributors, via Kaikki/Wiktextract. Derived from Wiktionary; CC BY-SA and GFDL terms apply. Source: https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/affirmative