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Definition of affirmed - Reverso English Dictionary
Adjective
1.
confirmeddeclared to be true or valid
- The affirmed statement was accepted by everyone.
2.
endorsedsupported or upheld
- The affirmed decision had the backing of the entire committee.
Origin of affirmed
Latin, affirmare (to make steady)
Terms with affirmed included in their meaning
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communication
positively stated or affirmed
communication
stated or affirmed as a fact
logic
something affirmed or denied of the subject in a proposition
legal paperwork
legal document affirmed as true, not sworn under oath
logic
property affirmed or denied of a subject
acr: to be affirmed
used when something is not yet confirmed
abr: affirmed
decision confirmed by a higher court
capable of confirmation
capable of being affirmed or confirmed
can be stated
able to be declared or affirmed as true
confirmation
acknowledged or affirmed
affirmable
capable of being affirmed or attributed to something
philosophy
something that can be affirmed or denied about a subject
Examples of affirmed in a sentence
Her affirmed identity was verified by the officials. The affirmed policy was praised by the public. Her affirmed stance on the issue gained widespread support.
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- French:affirmé, approuvé, ...
- German:bestätigt, unterstützt, ...
- Italian:ratificato, ...
- Spanish:ratificado, ...
- Portuguese:afirmado, ratificado, ...
- Chinese:确认的, ...
- Japanese:確認された, 支持された, ...
- Arabic:مُؤَكَّد, مؤيَّد, ...
- Hebrew:מְאַמֵת, מְאוּשָׁר, ...
- Russian:подтверждённый, ...
- Ukrainian:підтверджений, ...
- Hindi:सत्यापित, समर्थित, ...
Definition of affirm - Reverso English Dictionary
Verb
1.
assert truthtr. state as a facttr.
- She affirmed her commitment to the project..
2.
legaltr. confirm a decision or judgmenttr.
- The court affirmed the previous ruling.
3.
encouragementtr. support or encourage someonetr.
- His words affirmed her decision to continue.
4.
agreementintr. agree or answer positivelyintr.
- When asked, she affirmed with a nod.
Origin of affirm
Latin, affirmare (to make firm)
Examples of affirm in a sentence
The witness affirmed the suspect's alibi. The judge affirmed the jury's decision. The appellate court affirmed the lower court's judgment. The coach affirmed the team's efforts. Her mentor affirmed her career choice. The witness affirmed that the report was accurate.
Asked whether he agreed, he affirmed.
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- French:affirmer, confirmer, ...
- German:bestätigen, affirmieren, ...
- Italian:affermare, confermare, ...
- Spanish:aseverar, ratificar, ...
- Portuguese:assegurar, confirmar, ...
- Chinese:确认, 证实, ...
- Japanese:断言する, 承認する, ...
- Arabic:أكّد, أيد, ...
- Hebrew:לְאַשֵּׁר, לְאַשֵּׁר, ...
- Russian:подтверждать, подтвердить, ...
- Ukrainian:підтверджувати, затверджувати, ...
- Hindi:पुष्टि करना, स्वीकार करना, ...
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