negative response

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• negative response verification — A form of auditing account balances in which the account debtor is only requested to respond if the balance owed is not the same as the amount shown on the confirmation letter. One of two forms of direct verification. American Banker Glossary …   Financial and business terms

• negative — neg‧a‧tive [ˈnegətɪv] adjective 1. bad or harmful: • The Bank s refusal to cut interest rates is having a negative effect on the economy. 2. saying or meaning no : • a negative response 3. considering only the bad qualities of a situation, person …   Financial and business terms

• negative feedback — negative reinforcement, criticism, negative response …   English contemporary dictionary

• negative — negatively, adv. negativeness, negativity, n. /neg euh tiv/, adj., n., adv., v., negatived, negativing, interj. adj. 1. expressing or containing negation or denial: a negative response to the question. 2. refusing consent, as to a proposal: a… …   Universalium

• negative — [[t]ne̱gətɪv[/t]] ♦♦♦ negatives 1) ADJ GRADED A fact, situation, or experience that is negative is unpleasant, depressing, or harmful. The news from overseas is overwhelmingly negative... All this had an extremely negative effect on the criminal… …   English dictionary

• negative — neg•a•tive [[t]ˈnɛg ə tɪv[/t]] adj. n. adv. v. tived, tiv•ing, interj. 1) expressing or containing negation or denial: a negative response to the question[/ex] 2) refusing consent, as to a proposal: a negative reply to my request[/ex] 3)… …   From formal English to slang

• Negative cache — Not to be confused with Cache miss. In computer programming, negative cache is a cache that also stores negative responses, i.e. failures. This means that a program remembers the result indicating a failure even after the cause has been corrected …   Wikipedia

• negative — I UK [ˈneɡətɪv] / US adjective *** 1) expressing disagreement or criticism a negative response a negative opinion of her qualifications a) expressing opposition to something, especially when there is a choice His answer was negative. b)… …   English dictionary

• negative — neg|a|tive1 [ negətıv ] adjective *** ▸ 1 expressing no ▸ 2 harmful/bad ▸ 3 emphasizing bad things ▸ 4 showing something not present ▸ 5 less than zero ▸ 6 about electrical charge 1. ) expressing disagreement or criticism: a negative response a… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• negative — 1 adjective 1 EFFECT bad or harmful: socialist policies that have had a negative effect on the country s economy | I think our relationship was very negative and destructive. opposite positive (7) 2 ATTITUDE considering only the bad qualities of… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

• negative*/*/ — [ˈnegətɪv] adj I 1) expressing disagreement or criticism Ant: positive a negative response[/ex] 2) harmful, or bad I hope the divorce won t have a negative effect on the children.[/ex] 3) giving more attention or emphasis to bad aspects than good …   Dictionary for writing and speaking English