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I . affirmative [əˈfɜːmətıv] ADJ

affirmative
affirmative

II . affirmative [əˈfɜːmətıv] N

1. affirmative:

affirmative
affirmative

affirmative [əˈfɜːmətıv]

in the affirmative
a reply in the affirmative
▶ affirmatively ADV

Usage examples with affirmative

the affirmative
in the affirmative
a reply in the affirmative

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
During this period, contractors grew their shares of these groups more rapidly than noncontractors because of the implementation of affirmative action.
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His brother, about a year older, is normal and friendly, but offers no affirmative guidance.
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It was also found that older, working-class people were more likely to answer in the affirmative.
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Although the literary language tends toward keeping the particles in full, affirmative is optional before.
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However, the predicate of a universal affirmative claim won't really fit any of these models.
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The action of a verb in the affirmative form does happen, but the action of a verb in the negative form does not happen.
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The answer to each of these questions is an affirmative and the work is interesting for the grounds that it gives for popular resistance.
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It is also often used in discussions of affirmative action.
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Would-be farmers with a previously disadvantaged background obtain farms privately or through affirmative action loans.
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These advancements are not automatic, however, and are subject to the affirmative vote of the members.
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