affirmation
Seed from Open English WordNet (OEWN) 2025
Meanings by context
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- definition a statement asserting the existence or the truth of something
- definition the act of affirming or asserting or stating something
- definition (religion) a solemn declaration that serves the same purpose as an oath (if an oath is objectionable to the person on religious or ethical grounds)
- definition a judgment by a higher court that the judgment of a lower court was correct and should stand