Vocabulary Entry

affirmative

|adjective • noun

adjective

Confirming or agreeing with a statement or claim.

Example Sentences

"She gave an affirmative response to the question."

"The committee reached an affirmative decision on the proposal."

"His affirmative nod indicated that he was in agreement."

noun

Example Sentences

"The lawyer received an affirmative from the defendant."

"In court, an affirmative can strengthen a case significantly."

"Her affirmative was a key factor in moving forward with the project."