AFFIRMATIVE
/əˈfɜːmətɪv/
22
Scrabble
24
WWF
A(1) F(4) F(4) I(1) R(1) M(3) A(1) T(1) I(1) V(4) E(1)
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Definition
/əˈfɜːmətɪv/
noun
- Yes; an answer that shows agreement or acceptance.“10-4 good buddy. That's an affirmative - the tractor trailer is in the ditch at the side of the highway.”
- (grammar) An answer that shows agreement or acceptance.
- An assertion.
adjective
- Pertaining to truth; asserting that something is; affirming“an affirmative answer”
- Pertaining to any assertion or active confirmation that favors a particular result
- Positive“an affirmative vote”
- Confirmative; ratifying.“an act affirmative of common law”
- Dogmatic
interjection
- An elaborate synonym for the word yes.
- (especially radio communications) Yes; true; correct.
Source: Wiktionary
Hooks
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