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  • 1 answer in the affirmative

    • vastata myöntävästi

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  • 2 affirmative

    • positiivinen
    • myöntyväinen
    • myöntävä
    • myötämielinen
    • myönteinen
    • suosiollinen
    • suopea
    • suostuvainen
    * * *
    - tiv
    adjective, noun (saying or indicating yes to a question, suggestion etc: He gave an affirmative nod; a reply in the affirmative.) myöntävä

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  • 3 affirmative action

    noun (American) the practice of giving better opportunities (jobs, education etc) to people who, it is thought, are treated unfairly (minorities, women etc).

    English-Finnish dictionary > affirmative action

  • 4 affirm

    • vaatia
    law
    • vahvistaa (oik. päätös)
    • vahvistaa
    • vakuuttaa
    • vakuuttaa todeksi
    • väittää
    • myöntää oikeaksi
    • selittää
    * * *
    ə'fə:m
    (to state something positively and firmly: Despite all the policeman's questions the lady continued to affirm that she was innocent.) vakuuttaa
    - affirmative
    - affirmative action

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См. также в других словарях:

  • in the affirmative — phrase in agreement with what has been said or approved He replied promptly in the affirmative. Thesaurus: in agreement with someone or somethingsynonym Main entry: affirmative * * * so as to accept or agree to a statement or request he answered… …   Useful english dictionary

  • in the affirmative — in agreement with what has been said or approved He replied promptly in the affirmative …   English dictionary

  • in the affirmative — so as to accept or agree to a statement or request. → affirmative …   English new terms dictionary

  • Affirmative prayer — is a form of prayer or metaphysical technique that is focused on a positive outcome rather than a negative situation. For example, a person who is experiencing some form of illnesss would focus the prayer on the desired state of perfect health… …   Wikipedia

  • The False Subtlety of the Four Syllogistic Figures — Proved ( Die falsche Spitzfindigkeit der vier syllogistischen Figuren erwiesen ) was an essay published by Immanuel Kant in 1762.ection I General conception of the Nature of Ratiocination A judgment is the comparison of a subject or thing with a… …   Wikipedia

  • affirmative — [ə fʉrm′ə tiv] adj. [ME affirmatif < L affirmativus < affirmare, AFFIRM] 1. saying that something stated is true; answering “yes” [an affirmative reply] 2. a) bold or confident in asserting [affirmative people] b) optimistic or hopeful; not …   English World dictionary

  • Affirmative — Af*firm a*tive, a. [L. affirmativus: cf. F. affirmatif.] 1. Confirmative; ratifying; as, an act affirmative of common law. [1913 Webster] 2. That affirms; asserting that the fact is so; declaratory of what exists; answering yes to a question;… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Affirmative — Af*firm a*tive, n. 1. That which affirms as opposed to that which denies; an affirmative proposition; that side of question which affirms or maintains the proposition stated; opposed to {negative}; as, there were forty votes in the affirmative,… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • the ayes have it — (in parliament) affirmative votes are in the majority • • • Main Entry: ↑aye * * * the affirmative votes are in the majority …   Useful english dictionary

  • The Cantos — by Ezra Pound is a long, incomplete poem in 120 sections, each of which is a canto . Most of it was written between 1915 and 1962, although much of the early work was abandoned and the early cantos, as finally published, date from 1922 onwards.… …   Wikipedia

  • The Onyx Hotel Tour — Promotion …   Wikipedia

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